Think you know everything there is to know about the capital city of Alberta? Test your knowledge on Edmonton's rich history, iconic landmarks, vibrant culture, and famous events. Take the quiz and prove you're an Edmonton expert!
1. When was the city of Edmonton founded?
1900
1795
1750
1850
2. Which historic female sports team was designated a national historic event in 1976?
Edmonton Hurricanes
Edmonton Spirit
Edmonton Grads
Edmonton Comets
3. What major river flows through Edmonton?
North Saskatchewan River
Sturgeon River
Red River
Peace River
4. Which venue in Edmonton showcases life in the 1800s and early 1900s?
Fort Edmonton Park
John Walter Museum
Prince of Wales Armouries
Alberta Legislature
5. What is another name for Edmonton used by Indigenous Peoples?
Maskotew
Pîsimakân
Kitaskinaw
Amiskwacîwâskahikan
6. Where can you immerse yourself in Edmonton’s aviation history?
Fort Edmonton Park
Royal Alberta Museum
Alberta Aviation Museum
John Walter Museum
7. Which Edmonton festival focuses on independent theater?
Heritage Days Festival
K-Days
Deep Freeze: Byzantine Winter Festival
Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival
8. Which structure is a significant government building in Edmonton?
Alberta Legislature Building
City Hall
MacEwan University
Federal Building
9. Who coached the Edmonton Grads for their entire history?
John MacDougall
J. Percy Page
George Brady
Herbert Taylor
10. Which shopping center is known as one of the largest in North America?
Kingsway Mall
Bonnie Doon
West Edmonton Mall
Southgate Mall
11. What climate can Edmonton typically be categorized under?
Semi-arid
Subarctic
Continental
Humid continental
12. Which annual event in Edmonton is one of the largest exhibits of indigenous culture in North America?
