| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| University established in 1818 | {Dalhousie} University | 94%
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| Event in 1917 that decimated Halifax Harbour | Halifax {Explosion} | 87%
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| Fortification built on the hill above Halifax Harbour | Halifax {Citadel} | 85%
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| University established in 1802 | {St. Mary's} University | 85%
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| QMJHL hockey team | Halifax {Mooseheads} | 79%
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| Official food of the city, nominated in 2015 | Donair | 73%
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| Sandy island located 300 km southeast of Halifax | {Sable} Island | 71%
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| Two of the former municipalities | Dartmouth | 69%
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| Famous lighthouse on St. Margaret's Bay | {Peggy's Point} Lighthouse | 63%
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| Brewery founded in 1820 | {Alexander Keith's} Brewery | 58%
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| Two of the former municipalities | Bedford | 58%
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| Holiday celebrating the city's founding | {Natal} Day | 58%
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| Annual music and dance show inspired by military tradition | Royal Nova Scotia International {Tattoo} | 44%
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| Mi'kmaq name for the region | K'jipuktuk (Great Harbour) | 42%
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| University established in 1789 | University of {King's College} | 42%
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| Year of European settlement | 1749 | 35%
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| Community with Canada's largest concentration of African-Canadians | North Preston | 31%
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| Canal that links Halifax Harbour to the Bay of Fundy | {Shubenacadie} Canal | 31%
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| Event in 1996 that brought 4 municipalities together | Amalgamation | 29%
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| Cannon that fires to announce midday | Noon Gun | 25%
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