Which statement is true about Sir Walter Scott, the author of Ivanhoe and Rob Roy
- None of these
- He was a Scottish writer
- He studied medicine and became a doctor.
- He was an English writer.
Answer
The correct answer is B) He was a Scottish writer.
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