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Each month TheGlasgowStory features a quiz. Can you answer all the questions?

If you can give the correct answers to 4 questions or more, then you must be pure gallus. And if you get 2 or less? You're a tumshie!

You can use the website to find answers - simply go to the search option and type in words that you think might help you to locate the relevant information. Each answer also comes with a link to a relevant captioned image.

1: What is the tallest hotel building in Glasgow?

  A Hilton Glasgow
  B Glasgow Marriott
  C Moat House Hotel
  D Langs Hotel

2: Dalian House is named in honour of:

  A a former Lord Provost
  B a Chinese city
  C a Glasgow businessman
  D a German company

3: Which Glaswegian actor starred in Carry on Abroad?

  A Stanley Baxter
  B Jimmy Logan
  C Rikki Fulton
  D Angus Lennie

4: Who was "The Laird of Inversneckie"

  A Sir Harry Lauder
  B Harry Gordon
  C Jack Radcliffe
  D Tommy Lorne

5: What were "branks"?

  A Punishment bridles
  B Breakfast bannocks
  C Stirrups
  D River jetties

6: Who had big banana feet?

  A Will Fyffes
  B Billy Connolly
  C Malcolm Campbell
  D Sir Thomas Lipton

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