Q.1
In 1844 work was completed on a monument to Scott in which city?
  • Aberdeen
  • Dundee
  • Edinburgh
  • Perth
Q.2
Which Scottish football club was named after a Scott novel?
  • Buckie Thistle
  • Heart of Midlothian
  • St Johnstone
  • Third Lanark
Q.3
In 1799 Scott was appointed Sheriff-Deputy of which county?
  • Fife
  • Lanark
  • Lothian
  • Selkirk
Q.4
is set at the time of the Jacobite Rising that took place in what year?
  • 1715
  • 1725
  • 1735
  • 1745
Q.5
Which term is used to refer to Scott's novels?
  • The Highland Novels
  • The Lowland Novels
  • The North British Novels
  • The Waverley Novels
Q.6
In the novel , what is the first name of the title character?
  • Walter
  • Wilbert
  • Wilfred
  • William
Q.7
In , the character Edie Ochiltree is a licenced 'gaberlunzie'. What is the modern term for a gaberlunzie?
  • Beggar
  • Innkeeper
  • Tax collector
  • Vet
Q.8
Scott's former residence, Abbotsford House, stands near which town in the Scottish Borders?
  • Dumfries
  • Jedburgh
  • Melrose
  • Peebles
Q.9
The 1819 novel was the inspiration for an opera by which composer?
  • Bellini
  • Donizetti
  • Verdi
  • Wagner
Q.10
Which novel is set in England at the time of the Civil War?
  • Guy Mannering
  • Kenilworth
  • Peveril of the Peak
  • Quentin Durward
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