The British Isles

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Quiz Questions

1.
From which port did we visit this castle?
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- A.
  Dundee, Scotland
- B.
  Aberdeen, Scotland
- C.
  Scrabster, Scotland
- D.
  Invergordon, Scotland
2.
Which grand English harbour made for an impressive entrance by zodiac?
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- A.
  Whitby, North Yorkshire
- B.
  Boston, Lincolnshire
- C.
  Dartmouth, Devon
- D.
  Littlehampton, West Sussex
3.
On which Scottish island will you find the aptly named 'Castlebay'?
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- A.
  Rùm
- B.
  Lewis
- C.
  Skye
- D.
  Barra
4.
On which island will you find these world famous gardens?
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- A.
  Isle of Wight, England
- B.
  Anglesey, Wales
- C.
  Tresco, Isles of Scilly
- D.
  Isle of Man
5.
Where will you find this steep-sided rock, home to a large colony of gannets?
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- A.
  The North Sea
- B.
  The Irish Sea
- C.
  The English Channel
- D.
  The Atlantic Ocean
6.
Which Scottish island has sold its own postage stamps since 1970?
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- A.
  Muck, Small Isles
- B.
  Tanera Mòr, Summer Isles
- C.
  Oronsay, Inner Hebrides
- D.
  Gigha, Argyll and Bute
7.
Which Scottish island made national news in June 2015 for the wrong reasons?
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- A.
  North Uist, Outer Hebrides
- B.
  Coll, Inner Hebrides
- C.
  Pabay, Skye
- D.
  Canna, Small Isles
8.
From which Scottish port can you visit Dun Carloway and buy your Harris Tweed?
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- A.
  Stornoway, Outer Hebrides
- B.
  Port Ellen, Isle of Islay
- C.
  Tobermory, Isle of Mull
- D.
  Fort William, Highlands
9.
Which port always includes a trip on this government-run railway?
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- A.
  Tobermory, Isle of Mull
- B.
  Porthmadog, Wales
- C.
  Douglas, Isle of Man
- D.
  Kingswear, Devon
10.
Which island houses a legendary cave which has had many famous visitors?
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- A.
  Ailsa Craig, Firth of Clyde
- B.
  Rùm, Small Isles
- C.
  Staffa, Inner Hebrides
- D.
  Skomer, Wales
11.
Which port is rarely used by Noble Caledonia, but is busier than any other?
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- A.
  Portsmouth, Hampshire
- B.
  Liverpool, Merseyside
- C.
  Falmouth, Cornwall
- D.
  Dover, Kent
12.
Which remote archipelago was abandoned 90 years ago?
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- A.
  St. Kilda, Outer Hebrides
- B.
  Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
- C.
  The Cumbraes, Firth of Clyde
- D.
  Fair Isle, Shetland
13.
Which east coast port welcomed 'Serenissima' with sandy beaches?
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- A.
  Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
- B.
  Skegness, Lincolnshire
- C.
  Scarborough, North Yorkshire
- D.
  Eyemouth, Berwickshire
14.
A dark and threatening sky hangs over which regular 'turnaround' day port?
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- A.
  Aberdeen, Scotland
- B.
  Plymouth, England
- C.
  Oban, Scotland
- D.
  Portsmouth, England
15.
Where did this lady's ancestors fight off the last invasion of Britain?
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- A.
  Barmouth, Gwynedd
- B.
  Padstow, Cornwall
- C.
  Fleetwood, Lancashire
- D.
  Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
16.
Northwest of Westward Ho! But where did 'Serenissima' go?
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- A.
  Tenby, Pembrokeshire
- B.
  Lundy, Bristol Channel
- C.
  Portland Bill, Dorset
- D.
  Holy Island, Anglesey
17.
This train was heading to the port where our ship was at anchor. Which port was it?
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- A.
  Kyle of Lochalsh, Ross-shire
- B.
  Llandudno, Conwy
- C.
  Minehead, Somerset
- D.
  Fort William, Highlands
18.
The 'Serenissima' appears to be docked at the end of the High Street in which town?
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- A.
  Lerwick, Shetland Islands
- B.
  Stromness, Orkney Islands
- C.
  Montrose, Angus
- D.
  Ayr, Ayrshire
19.
One of the UK's most remote inhabited islands. Can you find the correct answer?
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- A.
  Fair Isle, Shetland Islands
- B.
  Alderney, Channel Islands
- C.
  Foula, Shetland Islands
- D.
  Bardsey Island, Gwynedd
20.
And finally... which port has proved itself fit for both Nobles and Royalty?
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- A.
  Southampton, Hampshire
- B.
  Leith, Edinburgh
- C.
  Liverpool, Merseyside
- D.
  Tilbury, Essex

Quiz Outcomes

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We hope to be sailing back to these ports in the not-too-distant future. In the meantime, we trust you enjoyed a trip down memory lane, or it has made you tempted to visit somewhere new. Remember to keep a look out for future quizzes in 'The Travel Post'!

The British Isles

We have compiled 20 photos, all taken on Noble Caledonia visits to various places around the British Isles. Some are much more challenging than others, but a clue is always available. Good Luck!

Quiz Questions

Quiz Outcomes