The Scottish Islands by Hamish Haswell Smith contains the most complete information available on all of the islands of the Scotland. It presents detailed information on each island, beautiful black and white drawings and complete maps. It is a superb tour without leaving home. We are presenting the review of this book in a very different format. We will ask you a series of questions about the islands. You answer each question and email your responses with Island in the subject line. We will email back the right answers.

The Scottish Island Quiz
  1. What islands on a Loch located on the Isle of Islay were headquarters for the Lord of the Isles.?

  2. What island has no record of population but has the ruins of a neat village street with six houses?

  3. What island has the highest monolith in the British Isles?

  4. What island was home to boisterous Sweyn Asleifsson, one of the last great vikings?

  5. What island has a corn grinding windwill?

  6. What island is home to Arthur Anderson who became famous for founding the P & O Ferries and his benevolence?

  7. What island is home to the finest sea caves in the UK?

  8. What island had six of its fisherman blown all the way to Norway?

  9. What island has a wall who legend says the Finns built the wall in a single night in exchange for a farmer's cow?

  10. What island was plundered by the King James VI's Fife Adventurers?

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