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What is the purpose of celebrating Burns' Night in Scotland?
What is the purpose of celebrating Burns' Night in Scotland?
- To commemorate the birthday of a famous poet and lyricist. (correct)
- To mark the last day of the year in Scotland.
- To celebrate the victory of William Wallace in a TV competition.
- To honor the first postage stamp made in Russia.
Which event is considered almost a 2nd National Day in Scotland, after St Andrews’ Day?
Which event is considered almost a 2nd National Day in Scotland, after St Andrews’ Day?
- Robert Burns' competition victory
- Burns' Night (correct)
- Hogmanay
- Auld Lang Syne song performance
Where was the first postage stamp of Robert Burns made?
Where was the first postage stamp of Robert Burns made?
- Scotland
- United Kingdom
- Russia (correct)
- Canada
What famous song, written by Robert Burns, is known all over the English-speaking world?
What famous song, written by Robert Burns, is known all over the English-speaking world?
Which figure beat William Wallace in a TV competition as voted by the people of Scotland?
Which figure beat William Wallace in a TV competition as voted by the people of Scotland?