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Cross Canada Trip the Third Leg
  Cross Canada Trip, the Third Leg   top quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Our epic journey continues on its third leg as we explore the beautiful Prince Edward Island, known as the "Garden of the Gulf" and the birthplace of Canadian Confederation.
Easier, 10 Qns, reedy, Nov 20 25
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Nov 20 25
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  Cities/Towns: Province of Prince Edward Island, CA   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 15 Qns
Can you identify the municipalities found in the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada?
Average, 15 Qns, jcmttt, Jul 01 24
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
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  The Little Quiz of PEI    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz all about the wonderful province of Prince Edward Island. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, Sport2, Mar 03 18
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  Prince Edward Island    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This quiz is about P.E.I., Canada's smallest province.
Average, 15 Qns, red_heifer94, Oct 11 21
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trivia question Quick Question
What are PEI residents typically called?

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Prince Edward Island Trivia Questions
1. Prince Edward Island is home to the world's largest bridge over ice-covered waters. What is the name of this bridge?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: The Confederation Bridge

The Confederation Bridge connects Borden-Carlton, Prince Edward Island to Cape Jourimain, New Brunswick. It took nearly four years to build, but was finally completed in 1997. The bridge is 12.9km (8 miles) long.

2. What bridge connects P.E.I. to New Brunswick?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: Confederation Bridge

The Confederation Bridge, completed in 1997, is the world's longest bridge over freezing waters.

3. There are two cities in Prince Edward Island. Charlottetown is the capital, but what is the name of the other city?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: Summerside

Charlottetown and Summerside are both harbour cities. They are known for their beaches, sandstone cliffs, and coastlines. If you live in a big place, it must be hard to believe that there are only two cities in the province of Prince Edward Island, but it's normal for us!

4. What is the capital of P.E.I.?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: Charlottetown

Charlottetown, which has hosted many national and world sporting events, is considered the birthplace of Confederation.

5. How many counties are there in Prince Edward Island?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: Three

There are three counties in Prince Edward Island. They are called Prince County, Queens County and Kings County. Prince County is located in western PEI, Queens County is located in central PEI and Kings county is located in eastern PEI.

6. What colour is P.E.I.'s soil?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: Red

P.E.I. owns the distinction of having red soil.

7. L.M. Montgomery wrote a novel that attracts many tourists to Prince Edward Island every year. What is the name of this novel?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: Anne of Green Gables

"Anne of Green Gables" celebrated 100 years of publication in 2008. The author of this book, L.M. Montgomery, was a Prince Edward Island native. She wrote many books, but "Anne of Green Gables" was her most popular. Tourists from all over the world come to Prince Edward Island every year to visit the many National Historic sites related to the book.

8. What was the name of the QMJHL team that plays in Charlottetown, up until 2013? The name has since been changed to The Islanders.

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: P.E.I. Rocket

The Rocket was named after legendary Montreal Canadiens star Maurice (Rocket) Richard.

9. Which country is Prince Edward Island a part of?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: Canada

Prince Edward Island is one of the ten provinces of Canada and is located in eastern Canada. Prince Edward Island joined the Canadian confederation on the 1st of July (Canada Day) 1873, and was the seventh province to do so.

10. What are PEI residents typically called?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: Islanders

Islanders are very proud of their culture.

11. What is the provincial bird of Prince Edward Island?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: Blue Jay

Prince Edward Island has a provincial bird, tree and flower. The Blue Jay was officially named Prince Edward Island's provincial bird in 1977 after a province-wide public vote. Blue Jays are one of the few birds that can survive the harsh Prince Edward Island winters.

12. Who was P.E.I's Premier in 2003?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: Pat Binns & Binns

Binns, a Tory, born in Saskachewan, who moved to PEI from Alberta in 1972, ran an edible bean farm with his wife in Hopefield, P.E.I. Binns was elected premier for the first time in 1996.

13. What is the provincial flower of Prince Edward Island?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: The Lady's Slipper

The Lady's Slipper can also be known as the moccasin flower in the US. It was officially chosen as the provincial flower of Prince Edward Island on 25 April 1947. In Prince Edward Island, it is illegal to pick Lady's Slippers as they are very rare.

14. What is the provincial tree of Prince Edward Island?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: The Red Oak

The Red Oak was officially adopted as the provincial tree of Prince Edward Island in 1905. The Black Spruce is Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial tree, the Red Spruce is Nova Scotia's provincial tree and the Balsam Fir is New Brunswick's provincial tree.

15. What is the provincial flower of P.E.I.?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: lady's slipper

The Lady's Slipper was adopted as the provincial flower of P.E.I. on April 25, 1947. The orchid gets its name from the shape of its petals, which form a pouch somewhat like a slipper. (www.gov.pe.ca)

16. What is Prince Edward Island's provincial berry?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: It doesn't have a provincial berry

Prince Edward Island doesn't have a provincial berry--Nova Scotia is the only Canadian province to have a provincial berry. The town of Oxford, Nova Scotia proclaims itself to be the "Blueberry Capital of Canada".

17. In 2003 how many curling clubs were there on P.E.I.?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: 7 & seven

Curling is a big sport in P.E.I. The province's clubs include Western, Charlottetown, Cornwall, Crapaud, Montague, Maple Leaf, and Silver Fox.

18. Who were the first inhabitants of Prince Edward Island?

From Quiz The Little Quiz of PEI

Answer: The Mi'kmaq

The Mi'kmaqs were the first people to inhabit Prince Edward Island, and they named it Abegweit, which means "cradled by the waves". Prince Edward Island was also baptized "Isle St-Jean" by the French.

19. What are the names of P.E.I's three counties?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: Prince, Queens, Kings

Prince County covers P.E.I.'s western end, Queens the central region(including the capital Charlottetown), and Kings the eastern end.

20. Who was P.E.I.'s premier when the Confederation Bridge was proposed?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: Joe Ghiz

Ghiz, one of P.E.I.'s most famous premiers, died on Nov. 9, 1996 - my birthday - after a long struggle with colon cancer. Ghiz was of Lebanese descent.

21. What P.E.I. native played for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning in 2003?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: Brad Richards

Richards, who hails from Murray Harbour, P.E.I., scored 62 points as a rookie in 2000-01. He was the runner-up to Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov for the Calder Trophy (rookie of the year).

22. In what year did P.E.I. join Confederation?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: 1873

P.E.I., although the birthplace of Confederation, held out on joining until 1873 when the Canadian government agreed to pay off its whopping railway debt.

23. What is P.E.I.'s main industry?

From Quiz Prince Edward Island

Answer: agriculture

P.E.I. is well-known for its potato industry.

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