For the week of 09/27/98 - 10/04/98
| 1. In the 18th and 19th centuries what NF drink was considered the national beverage and often used as a means of exchange? Rum. |
| 2. Who was Prime Minister of Newfoundland from 1885 to 1889? Sir Robert Thorburn. |
| 3. In what building did Marconi receive his famous message? The Signal Hill Hospital (formerly the Diphtheria and Fever Hospital). |
| 4. Complete this Newfoundland place name: Nick's Nose Cove. |
| 5. What NF community is thought to have gotten its name from the French 'Petit' Harbour? Petty Harbour. |
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0 or 1 - I think you need to brush up on your Newfoundland facts.
2 or 3 - Not bad. I see you know something about one of Canada's greatest provinces.
4 or 5 - Way to Go! You must really know and love 'the Rock'!
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