Braveheart Quiz Questions
1. Who said these words: “The problem with Scotland is that it is full of Scots”?
(a) King’s son
(b) William Wallace
(c) Edward Longshanks
(d) Robert the Bruce
2. What is the national token flower of Scotland?
(a) A heather
(b) A thistle
(c) A rose
(d) A shamrock
3. How does William Wallace test his manhood?
(a) He defeats Hamish in a sword fight.
(b) He lifts a small stone and hits his opponent straight on the forehead.
(c) He jumps from a high cliff into a river.
(d) He runs a long distance without stopping.
4. Who does King Edward’s son marry?
(a) a daughter of the French king
(b) Isabella
(c) a Spanish princess
(d) Eleanor
5. What is the name of the Scottish national dress?
(a) A kilt
(b) A plaid
(c) A tartan
(d) A sporran
6. What are the three main types of soldiers in the Scottish army?
(a) archers, infantry, and cavalry
(b) pikemen, swordsmen, and knights
(c) bowmen, spearmen, and horsemen
(d) slingers, javelin throwers, and charioteers
7. What is the name of the Irish volunteer in the Scottish army?
(a) Stephen
(b) Robert the Bruce
(c) Hamish
(d) MacAlpin
8. What is the name of the battle where the Scots defeat the English?
(a) The Battle of Stirling
(b) The Battle of Falkirk
(c) The Battle of Bannockburn
(d) The Battle of Dunbar
9. What is the name of the Scottish king who betrays William Wallace?
(a) Robert the Bruce
(b) John Balliol
(c) Macbeth
(d) Fergus
10. What is the name of the English king who rules during the story?
(a) King John
(b) King Richard
(c) King Edward I
(d) King Edward II
11. What is the name of William Wallace’s wife?
(a) Murron
(b) Isabella
(c) Eleanor
(d) Margaret
12. What is the name of the Scottish hero who leads the rebellion after William Wallace is killed?
(a) Robert the Bruce
(b) John Balliol
(c) Macbeth
(d) Fergus
13. What is the name of the English castle where William Wallace is imprisoned?
(a) Dumbarton Castle
(b) York Castle
(c) Edinburgh Castle
(d) Stirling Castle
14. What is the name of the Scottish village where William Wallace grows up?
(a) Glencoe
(b) Loch Lomond
(c) Elgin
(d) Lanark
15. What is the name of the Scottish king who is forced to swear allegiance to the English king?
(a) Robert the Bruce
(b) John Balliol
(c) Macbeth
(d) Fergus
16. What is the name of the Scottish hero who is killed by the English?
(a) William Wallace
(b) Robert the Bruce
(c) John Balliol
(d) Macbeth
17. What is the famous battle cry of the Scottish warriors?
(a) “For England!”
(b) “Freedom!”
(c) “Scotland Forever!”
(d) “Alba Gu Bràth!”
18. Which English king does William Wallace fight against?
(a) Richard the Lionheart
(b) Henry VIII
(c) Edward Longshanks
(d) John
19. What happens to William Wallace’s wife?
(a) She is killed by the English
(b) She leaves him for another man
(c) She dies in childbirth
(d) She runs away from Scotland
20. Where is William Wallace captured by the English?
(a) Stirling Castle
(b) Falkirk
(c) Robroyston
(d) London
21. What is the final battle in the film?
(a) The Battle of Stirling Bridge
(b) The Battle of Falkirk
(c) The Battle of Bannockburn
(d) The Battle of York
22. Who leads the Scottish army at the Battle of Bannockburn?
(a) William Wallace
(b) Robert the Bruce
(c) Edward Longshanks
(d) Mentieth
23. What is the significance of the Battle of Bannockburn?
(a) It is a decisive victory for the English
(b) It is a decisive victory for the Scots
(c) It is a draw
(d) It leads to a peace treaty
24. What is the meaning of the phrase “They may take our lives, but they’ll never take our freedom”?
(a) The Scots are willing to die for their independence
(b) The Scots are afraid of the English
(c) The Scots are willing to surrender
(d) The Scots are asking for help from the French
25. Who directed the movie “Braveheart”?
(a) Mel Gibson
(b) Greta Gerwig
(c) Christopher Nolan
(d) Quentin Tarantino
Braveheart Quiz Questions with Answers
1. Who said these words: “The problem with Scotland is that it is full of Scots”?
(c) Edward Longshanks
2. What is the national token flower of Scotland?
(b) A thistle
3. How does William Wallace test his manhood?
(b) He lifts a small stone and hits his opponent straight on the forehead.
4. Who does King Edward’s son marry?
(b) Isabella
5. What is the name of the Scottish national dress?
(a) A kilt
6. What are the three main types of soldiers in the Scottish army?
(a) archers, infantry, and cavalry
7. What is the name of the Irish volunteer in the Scottish army?
(a) Stephen
8. What is the name of the battle where the Scots defeat the English?
(a) The Battle of Stirling
9. What is the name of the Scottish king who betrays William Wallace?
(a) Robert the Bruce
10. What is the name of the English king who rules during the story?
(c) King Edward I
11. What is the name of William Wallace’s wife?
(a) Murron
12. What is the name of the Scottish hero who leads the rebellion after William Wallace is killed?
(a) Robert the Bruce
13. What is the name of the English castle where William Wallace is imprisoned?
(a) Dumbarton Castle
14. What is the name of the Scottish village where William Wallace grows up?
(d) Lanark
15. What is the name of the Scottish king who is forced to swear allegiance to the English king?
(b) John Balliol
16. What is the name of the Scottish hero who is killed by the English?
(a) William Wallace
17. What is the famous battle cry of the Scottish warriors?
(b) “Freedom!”
18. Which English king does William Wallace fight against?
(c) Edward Longshanks
19. What happens to William Wallace’s wife?
(a) She is killed by the English
20. Where is William Wallace captured by the English?
(c) Robroyston
21. What is the final battle in the film?
(c) The Battle of Bannockburn
22. Who leads the Scottish army at the Battle of Bannockburn?
(b) Robert the Bruce
23. What is the significance of the Battle of Bannockburn?
(b) It is a decisive victory for the Scots
24. What is the meaning of the phrase “They may take our lives, but they’ll never take our freedom”?
(a) The Scots are willing to die for their independence
25. Who directed the movie “Braveheart”?
(a) Mel Gibson