Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Fastest-flowing salmon river in Scotland which enters the Moray Firth near Kingston | Spey | 90%
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Administrative centre for Moray which has a cathedral called the 'Lantern of the North' | Elgin | 87%
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National Park which occupies the southern portion of Moray | Cairngorms | 84%
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Co-educational independent school for boarding and day pupils in Moray where three generations of British royalty have been educated | Gordonstoun | 65%
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Town on the central north coast of Moray, also home to a large Royal Air Force base | Lossiemouth | 65%
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Born in the town of Keith, John Ripley was a recipient of this award for gallantry while serving with the Black Watch Regiment during the First World War | Victoria Cross | 65%
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According to one legend, the last of these animals in Scotland was killed in Moray in 1743 | Wolf | 55%
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Long distance footpath which passes through Moray, linking Forres with Cullen | Moray {Coast} Trail | 52%
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Newmill born James Gordon Bennett was the founder and publisher of this USA newspaper | {New} {York} Herald | 52%
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Another of Scotland's longest rivers which enters a large tidal basin before it joins the sea | Findhorn | 48%
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Moray politician and the first Labour Party member to become Prime Minister of the UK | Ramsay MacDonald | 45%
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The world's two best-selling single malt whisky brands, produced in distilleries near Dufftown and Ballindalloch | Glenfiddich | 42%
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Glenlivet | 32%
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Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona, from Forres in Moray, emigrated to Canada and became principal shareholder of this fur trading business | {Hudson's} {Bay} Company | 26%
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Elchies born Sir William Grant was a lawyer and Member of Parliament who also held this senior legal position between 1801 and 1817 | Master of the {Rolls} | 23%
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