Little by Little Beag air Bheag

Test yourself

1. What does “macmeanmna” mean?
   1. memory
   2. thought
   3. imagination
2. What does “dèan tomhas” mean?
   1. Tell the truth
   2. Take a guess
   3. Finish the book
3. If somebody asks you “dè an nobhail as fheàrr leat?” how might you reply?
   1. Leabhar bàrdachd
   2. The Origin of Species
   3. Pride and Prejudice
4. What is the Gaelic for “author”?
   1. ùghdar
   2. leughadair
   3. dàn
5. What does “bàrdachd” mean?
   1. poetry
   2. a poet
   3. a novelist
6. How would you say “That’s it – exactly!” in Gaelic?
   1. Chan e sin e – idir!
   2. Sin e – dìreach!
   3. Sin e – ’s dòcha!
7. What does “Bha mo mhàthair na Caimbeulach” mean?
   1. My mother was never a Campbell
   2. My mother married a Campbell
   3. My mother was a Campbell
8. Who wrote “Coire a’ Cheathaich” (The Misty Corrie)
   1. Donnchadh Bàn
   2. Iain Lom
   3. Somhairle MacGill-Eain
9. What does “Bha mise a’ dol a ràdh ...” mean?
   1. I couldn’t say...
   2. I would never say...
   3. I was going to say...
10. How are you most likely to reply to a friend who says to you, “Tha ceist agam dhut”?
    1. Tha mi gu math.
    2. Tha an t-uisge ann.
    3. Seadh. Dè th’ ann?