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The Aran Islands
Contributed by: Ainsworth
  • 1. Where are the Aran Islands located?
A) In the Mediterranean Sea
B) Off the west coast of Ireland
C) Off the coast of Australia
D) In the Caribbean
  • 2. What is the traditional garment worn by the people of the Aran Islands?
A) Aran sweater
B) Sari
C) Kimono
D) Kilt
  • 3. Which famous playwright wrote the play 'The Playboy of the Western World', set on the Aran Islands?
A) George Bernard Shaw
B) Samuel Beckett
C) William Shakespeare
D) John Millington Synge
  • 4. Which of the following is a famous ancient fort located on Inishmore?
A) Dún Aonghasa
B) Tower of London
C) Great Wall of China
D) Machu Picchu
  • 5. Which sea surrounds the Aran Islands?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
  • 6. How many main islands make up the Aran Islands?
A) 1
B) 7
C) 3
D) 5
  • 7. Which of the following is not a common sight on the Aran Islands?
A) Puffins
B) Stone walls
C) Sheep
D) Skyscrapers
  • 8. What is the traditional fishing boat used by residents of the Aran Islands?
A) Canoe
B) Currach
C) Catamaran
D) Yacht
  • 9. Who is considered the patron saint of the Aran Islands?
A) Saint Brigid
B) Saint Patrick
C) Saint Enda
D) Saint Columba
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