Robert Burns was a sucessful

Politician
Poet/lyricist
Farmer
Author
Where was he born?

Stromness(Orkney)
Kilmarnock (near Glasgow)
Edinburgh
Alloway (Ayrshire)
2012 was the ? anniversary of the birth
of Robert Burns

250th
100th
500th
800th
 What are the 3 main ingredients in a
Burns supper (the main course)?

Haggis
Neeps
Tomatoes
Tatties
Minced beef
Rice
Carrots
What is haggis?

A small animal with one leg shorter than the other that lives in the
Scottish mountainside, which is then minced and cooked in a
sheeps stomach.

It is a savoury pudding containing sheep's heart, liver and lungs,

onion, oatmeal, spices and salt. It is encased in the animals
stomach.
Can you order the events in a
Burns Supper?
A - Piping in the guests
B- More songs/poems/dancing
C- Chairmans welcome
D- The Selkirk Grace
E- Piping in the Haggis
F- Reply to the toast to the lassies
G- Toast to the haggis
H- The meal
I - Some songs/poems
J- Toast to the lassies
K- Auld Lang Syne
Which of these is not a ceilidh
dance?

The Gay Gordons (in pairs)

Strip the Willow (four pairs)
The Dashing White Sergeant (circle)
The Tush Push (individual)
Which of these is not a Robert
Burns poem?

Auld Langs Syne

Frost at Midnight
To a Mouse
Address to a Haggis
Which of these would you not find in a
Scottish supermarket?

Cardhu
Jura
Old Pultney
Glenmorangie
 Whisky Tasting!
When you taste a whisky do you
experience.?
a) the colour, nose, then the aftertaste, then the palate,
then hangover
b) the hangover, the colour, the aftertaste, the palate,
then the nose
c) the nose, the palate, colour, then the aftertaste, then
hangover