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Robert Burns Quiz

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    questions about famous Scottish poet Robert Burns
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  • Robert Burns was born on the...
    27th of January
    26th of January
    25th of January
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  • His most famous song Auld Lang Syne is sung at which time of year?
    St Patrick's Day
    Christmas Day
    New Year's Eve
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  • Where was he born?
    Edinburgh
    Aberdeen
    Dumfries
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  • How many brothers and sisters did he have?
    7
    8
    6
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  • Robert Burns' parents were...
    rich
    poor
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  • Burns wrote his first poem at the age of...
    20
    15
    18
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  • His father was a ...
    priest
    blacksmith
    farmer
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  • Complete the title of this Burns poem: "A Red, Red ..."
    flower
    rose
    petal
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  • Complete the title of this Burns poem: "Tam O' ...."
    Canter
    Shanter
    Lanter
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  • Burns wrote principally in...
    English
    Gaelic
    Scots
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  • On Burns' night, we typically eat...
    chicken
    turkey
    haggis
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  • The most traditonal drink for Burns night is...
    wine
    whisky
    sherry
  •  15
  • He died when he was...
    48
    41
    37
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  • He had ___ children.
    15
    12
    10
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  • How many songs did he write (approximately)?
    100
    50
    150
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  • The first Burns' supper was held in...
    1824
    1815
    1801
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