- 1. What is the largest island in the Outer Hebrides?
A) Isle of Rum
B) Lewis and Harris
C) Isle of Barra
D) Isle of Coll
- 2. Which language is spoken by a minority of the population in the Outer Hebrides?
A) Gaelic
B) French
C) German
D) English
- 3. What is the capital of the Outer Hebrides?
A) Ullapool
B) Stornoway
C) Portree
D) Kirkwall
- 4. Which famous Scottish author set a novel in the Outer Hebrides titled 'The Blackhouse'?
A) Peter May
B) J.K. Rowling
C) Ian Rankin
D) Alexander McCall Smith
- 5. Which ancient site on Lewis is known for its standing stones?
A) Callanish Stones
B) Stonehenge
C) Skara Brae
D) Ring of Brodgar
- 6. What traditional craft is the Isle of Harris famous for producing?
A) Harris Tweed
B) Weaving
C) Pottery
D) Glassblowing
- 7. What body of water separates the Outer Hebrides from the mainland of Scotland?
A) The North Sea
B) The Irish Sea
C) The English Channel
D) The Minch
- 8. In which council area are the Outer Hebrides located?
A) Perth and Kinross
B) Highland
C) Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
D) Argyll and Bute
- 9. What is the name of the airport situated near Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis?
A) Stornoway Airport
B) Edinburgh Airport
C) JFK Airport
D) Heathrow Airport
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