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