Burns Night Celebration Quiz
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What is the traditional Scottish dish served at Burns Night?

  • Haggis (correct)
  • Oatmeal
  • Toast
  • Gravy
  • How long does it take to cook the haggis?

  • 30 minutes
  • 1 hour (correct)
  • 2 hours
  • 3 hours
  • When was the first Burns supper held?

  • 1701
  • 1801 (correct)
  • 1901
  • 2001
  • What is the key vocabulary mentioned in the text?

    <p>Oatmeal and gravy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the date of Burns Night?

    <p>25th January</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Robert Burns is celebrated on the 25th January each year.
    • Scottish people celebrate Burns Night by eating haggis, drinking whisky, and reciting Scottish poetry.
    • The first Burns supper was held in 1801.
    • People toast the memory of Robert Burns and drink more whisky and drams.
    • The custom of Burns suppers began in the 18th century and is a vital part of Scottish tradition.
    • One of the central aspects of a Burns supper is the haggis, a traditional Scottish dish made from sheep intestines, spices, and oats.
    • Cooking the haggis takes about an hour and it is warm, steaming, and rich when finished.
    • The key vocabulary that was mentioned includes icon and iconic brand toast, seasoning, oatmeal, and gravy.

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    Test your knowledge of the traditions and customs associated with Burns Night, a Scottish celebration honoring the poet Robert Burns. Learn about the history, food, and customs of this iconic event.

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