| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 32.1% of the population consists of First Nations and 10.9% of this Arctic groupof people, known for making Igloos | Inuit / Eskimo | 89%
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| Largest lakes located entirely inside Canadian land | Great {Bear} Lake | 86%
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| Quadripoint between NWT, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the above | Four {Corner}s | 80%
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| Most recent province or territory to separate itself from Northwest Territories | Nunavut | 79%
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| Capital of Northwest Territories | Yellowknife | 76%
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| Largest lakes located entirely inside Canadian land | Great {Slave} Lake | 75%
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| Sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to each other | Northwest {Passage} | 74%
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| Highest mountain (hint: namesake of an American grunge band) | Mount {Nirvana} | 60%
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| Largest island - shares it with a bordering territory | Victoria Island | 50%
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| Gulf located between those islands and mainland Northwest Territories (hint: named for a famous Norwegian explorer) | {Amundsen} Gulf | 45%
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| The longest river system in Canada | Mackenzie River | 42%
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| This substance is mined in Diavik | Diamond | 40%
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| Most spoken indigenous language in Northwest Territories (hint: human's best friend + long curved bones) | Dogrib | 39%
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| Northwest Territories has the highest ____ per-capita of any province or territory | GDP | 35%
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| Largest island entirely controlled by Northwest Territories | Banks Island | 34%
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| Sea the coastal mainland of Northwest Territories border | Beaufort Sea | 26%
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| Name one of the two cities (in other provinces) that served as the capital of Northwest Territories between 1883–1967 | Regina / Ottawa | 26%
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| National park shared with Alberta | Wood {Buffalo} | 25%
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| Animals depicted on the coat of arms of Northwest Territories | Narwhals / White fox | 21%
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| The capital is called "Sǫǫ̀mbak’è" in that language, which means "Where the _____ is" | Money | 14%
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