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