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