Little by Little Beag air Bheag

Test yourself

1. What does “an-còmhnaidh” mean?
   1. never
   2. always
   3. sometimes
2. What does “leis an fhìrinn innse” mean?
   1. To tell [you] the truth
   2. I’m telling a lie
   3. it’s nobody’s business but mine
3. What is the Gaelic for “warmer”?
   1. nas blàth
   2. nas blàithe
   3. nas bhlàth
4. During which season are you most likely to encounter “meanbh-chuileagan”?
   1. an samhradh
   2. an geamhradh
   3. an t-earrach
5. What type of animal is a “cuthag”?
   1. a fish
   2. a mammal
   3. a bird
6. What does “tha na h-oidhcheannan a’ fàs nas fhaide” mean?
   1. The nights are getting colder
   2. The nights are getting longer
   3. The days are getting shorter
7. Does “A’ Chàisg” come before or after “An Nollaig”, counting from January?
   1. before
   2. after
   3. after
8. What do we call the night before New Year in Gaelic?
   1. Oidhche Shamhraidh
   2. Oidhche Shamhna
   3. Oidhche Challainn
9. What is celebrated on the night of 31 October?
   1. Oidhche Shamhraidh
   2. Oidhche Shamhna
   3. Oidhche Challainn
10. How would you ask a friend in Gaelic what plans they have for Christmas?
    1. Dè na planaichean a th’ agad airson a’ gheamhraidh?
    2. Dè na planaichean a th’ agad airson na Bliadhn’ Ùire?
    3. Dè na planaichean a th’ agad airson na Nollaig?