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Question 1: The Abbey, which was the richest in Scotland, is most famous for its association with the 1320 ________, believed to have been drafted by Abbot Bernard, who was the Chancellor of Scotland under King Robert I.
Battle of BannockburnTreaty of Edinburgh–NorthamptonBattle of Stanhope ParkDeclaration of Arbroath

Question 2: The distinctive red ________ ruins stand at the top of the High Street in Arbroath.
SandstoneSedimentary rockGeologyGreywacke

Question 3: This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the ________.
CopyrightCopyright infringementIntellectual propertyPublic domain

Question 4: It is known locally as the 'Round O', and from this tradition inhabitants of ________ are colloquially known as 'Reid Lichties' (Scots reid = red).
ForfarArbroathCarnoustieMonifieth

Question 5: King John of England gave the Abbey permission to buy and sell goods anywhere in ________ (except London) toll-free.
EnglandWalesUnited KingdomScotland

Question 6: On ________ Day 1950, the Stone of Destiny was stolen from Westminster Abbey.
Yule logYuleWassailingChristmas

Question 7: The last Abbot was Cardinal David Beaton, who in 1522 succeeded his uncle James to become Archbishop of ________.
George GledstanesSt AndrewsPatrick AdamsonAndrew Forman

Question 8: From 1590 onward, its stones were raided for buildings in the town of ________.
ForfarCarnoustieMonifiethArbroath

Question 9: Arbroath Abbey, in the Scottish town of ________, was founded in 1178 by King William the Lion for a group of Tironensian Benedictine monks from Kelso Abbey.
MonifiethForfarArbroathCarnoustie
















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