1.) Multiple Choice Question
Which bird of prey did leader Annabel Goldie want to be Scotland's national symbol?
- Golden Eagle
- Hen Harrier
- Red Kite
2.) Multiple Choice Question
How many of Scotland's 16 Tory MSPs trained as solicitors?
- Ten
- Seven
- Six
3.) Multiple Choice Question
Which past or present Scottish MP lamented the lack of party "thinkers" at Holyrood?
- Peter Duncan
- David Mundell
- Malcolm Rifkind
4.) Multiple Choice Question
Which Tory MSP has a black belt in Tae Kwon-Do?
- Alex Johnstone
- Gavin Brown
- Jamie McGrigor
5.) Multiple Choice Question
Which female Tory MSP plays cricket?
- Elizabeth Smith
- Annabel Goldie
- Nanette Milne
6.) Multiple Choice Question
When did the Conservatives last gain more than 50% of the vote in a general election in Scotland?
- 1951
- 1955
- 1959
7.) Multiple Choice Question
How many Scottish Tory MSPs represent constituencies and how many are list members?
- 13 list and four constituency
- 14 list and three constituency
- 12 list and five constituency
8.) Multiple Choice Question
Which university did Annabel Goldie attend?
- Glasgow
- Edinburgh
- Strathclyde
9.) Multiple Choice Question
When was the last by-election in Scotland to be caused by the death or resignation of a sitting Conservative MP?
- May, 1995
- July, 1994
- October, 1994
10.) Multiple Choice Question
The Tory Party lost its 10 Westminster seats at the 1997 General Election, but to which parties?
- Labour (7), SNP (3)
- Labour (8), SNP (1), Lib Dems (1)
- Labour (6), SNP (2), Lib Dems (2)
Answers
- Keen twitcher Annabel Goldie campaigned for the Golden Eagle to be made Scotland's national bird.
- The answer is six - John Lamont, Annabel Goldie, Murdo Fraser, Gavin Brown, David McLetchie and Margaret Mitchell.
- David Mundell made the remark last year in an internal party memo.
- It's Gavin Brown - he holds a black belt in the sport and is a former Scottish gold medallist.
- Elizabeth Smith is a keen sportswoman who has won seven caps with the Scottish Ladies’ Cricket XI.
- The answer is 1955.
- The answer is 13 list and four constituency MSPs. [Alex Fergusson was elected constituency MSP for Galloway and Upper Nithsdale but he resigned the party whip after becoming presiding officer in the new parliament.]
- The answer is Strathclyde.
- It was in May, 1995, that the Perth and Kinross by-election was held following the death of Sir Nicholas Fairbairn. The election was won by Roseanna Cunningham of the SNP.
- The answer is six to Labour, two to the SNP and two to the Lib Dems.
Your Score
0 - 3 : Read the BBC website Scottish politics page more
4 - 7 : You'll hold your own in a chat with Annabel Goldie
8 - 10 : You're a true Tory anorak
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