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100

What is the longest river in Newfoundland?

Exploits River

100

In what year did Canada become a country?

1867

100

What gets wetter the more it dries?

A towel

100

Which Canadian singer recorded "Summer of '69"?

Bryan Adams

100

Which fruit has seeds on the outside rather than the inside?

Strawberry

200

What is easternmost point in North America that tourists visit in Newfoundland?

Cape Spear

200

Who was Canada's first Prime Minister?

John A. Macdonald

200

If you rearrange the letters in " LISTEN," what common english word do you get?

Silent

200

Which Canadian won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2013?

Alice Munro

200

Which spice is the most expensive in the world by weight?

Saffron

300
Which famous explorer named Newfoundland "New Founde Land?

John Cabot

300

Which ship sank after hitting an iceberg in 1912?

RMC Titanic

300

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

The letter M

300

Which Canadian doctor helped to discover insulin?

Frederick Banting

300

Which cheese is traditionally used in a Greek salad?

Feta cheese

400

Which island, off Newfoundland's northeast coast, is famous for its large iceberg population?

Fogo Island

400

Which famous explorer reached Newfoundland in 1497?

John Cabot

400

The more you away from me, the larger I become. What am i?

A hole

400

Which Canadian comedian created the character Red Green?

Steve Smith

400

Which grain is used to make traditional Italian risotto?

Arborio rice

500

What fish has long been the backbone of Newfoundland's fishing industry?

Atlantic cod

500

What was Newfoundland's status before joining Canada in 1949?

It was a separate Dominion( Dominion of Newfoundland)

500

I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter but not go outside. What am i?

A keyboard

500

Which Canadian athlete won four gold medals in speed skating at the 2010 Olympics?

Christine Nesbitt

500

Which nuts is actually a seed and grows at the bottom of an apple-like fruit?

Cashews

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