Statistics for UK Town and City Trivia - Inverness

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Shakespeare play in which King Duncan is murdered in Inverness Castle	Macbeth	93%
Scottish Council Area in which Inverness is located	Highland	86%
Principal football team based in Inverness	Inverness Caledonian {Thistle}	86%
Unofficial title for Inverness, the most northerly city in the UK	{Capital} of the Highlands	79%
River that flows through the city centre	Ness	79%
Major trunk road that links Inverness with Perth and Thurso	A9	71%
Fortriu, centred on what is now the city of Inverness, was an ancient kingdom made up from groups of this pre-Viking people	Pict	64%
The original castle on the present day site was destroyed by an army led by this Scottish national hero	Robert the Bruce	64%
A subsequent castle was also destroyed in 1746 following the defeat of this rebellion	Jacobite	57%
Inlet that connects Inverness to the North Sea	{Moray} Firth	57%
1km long cable-stay bridge that connects Inverness to the Black Isle peninsula	Kessock Bridge	36%
Either of the two clans which are historically most associated with Inverness	Mackintosh and Fraser	36%
Eminent 19th century engineer who designed the Caledonian Canal that opens into the Beauly Firth at Inverness	Thomas Telford	36%
Middle and long-distance runner from Inverness who was a 1500 gold medallist at the 2018 and 2022 European Championships and the 2022 Commonwealth Games	Laura Muir	29%
Inverness born politician and Leader of the Liberal Democrats who died in 2015	Charles Kennedy	21%