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Newfoundland and Labrador - Province Trivia Quiz

Can you guess this trivia about the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador? Remember that Newfoundland is the island and Labrador is the mainland section.
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Last updated: November 11, 2024
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First submittedJuly 25, 2024
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Provincial capital, and oldest city in Canada
St. John's
Newfoundland nickname, not the former wrestler
The Rock
Labrador nickname
The Big Land
Peninsula that the capital is located on
Avalon
All of Labrador is composed of this rocky and pond-freckled environment
Canadian Shield
Most popular national park, known for steep mountain cliffs and fjord lakes
Gros Morne
Fish that used to be extremely valuable to NL, but collapsed in the 90s
Cod
Name of the area when it was explored by Norse Vikings
Vinland
Viking who is said to be the first European to set foot in Newfoundland around 1000 AD
Leif Erikson
Italian who explored Newfoundland during the Age of Discovery in 1497
John Cabot
95% of this bird's North American population is found in NL
Puffin
Town with an airport that was a major refueling stop for long Atlantic flights in the 1940s and 1950s
Gander
Largest town in Labrador, near the brackish Lake Melville
Happy Valley-Goose Bay
The Newfoundland accent is often compared to this European accent, partially due to the immigration of these people
Irish
Provincial motto ("Seek ye first the kingdom of God")
Quaerite Prime Regnum Dei
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