LABRADOR TRIVIA
Test Your Knowledge Of Labrador!

 

1. What was the former name of Labrador City?

2. When was the first time that the people of Labrador were allowed to vote in a Newfoundland election?

3. Who represented Labrador at the National Convention?

4. In 1905, this woman made a journey across Labrador to try to complete an expedition attempted by her husband some years earlier. The story of her exploits is recorded in the book, A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador. Who was she?

5. The first group of Christian Missionaries of modern times arrived on the coast of Labrador in the early 1770's and continued to work there to this day. What is the name of this group?

6. To whom is attributed the description of Labrador as "The Land that God gave Cain"?

7. Who wrote the "Ode to Labrador"?

8. Who wrote "Woman of Labrador"?

9. Who was the first Labrador-born Lieutenant Governor of this province?

10. Black Tickle is located on what Island?

11. Who was the first native Labrador judge?

12. Who was the first native Labradorian to be elected to the House of Assembly?

13. What body (organization) ruled on the border dispute between the Dominions of Newfoundland and Canada, thus, settling the boundary as it exists today?

14. The first resident priest of Davis Inlet arrived in the fall of 1949. Name him.

15. Name the site of the discovery of the ruins of a Basque whaling station on the coast of Labrador.

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