From new premiers to a PWHL player, try CBC P.E.I.'s 2025 news quiz
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How well did you keep track of what happened on P.E.I. this year?
There were plenty of headlines, so here's a quiz that'll test your knowledge of just some of the many stories in 2025.
Test yourself, or your friends and family with the questions below.
You'll find the answers at the bottom of the page, along with links to the stories.
1. A P.E.I. man — and some scientists — got a wild surprise after something smacked into the walkway outside his home. What was it?
2. Islanders learned in February that Dennis King was stepping down as premier, but a few weeks later he got a new job abroad. Where did he go?
3. There were plenty of promises tossed around during the federal election campaign this year, but which one built a lot of travel hype for P.E.I. this summer?
4. An artist quit his position after the Atlantic Veterinary College told him to remove his painting. After some backlash, the AVC apologized and had the art reinstalled. What did the art depict?
5. On a bright and sunny day in May, anyone looking up probably saw this thing floating around. Well, its journey ended when it crash-landed in eastern P.E.I. What was it?
6. What proposed development in the Town of Borden-Carleton pumped up a lot of chatter in the community, and is currently awaiting a decision from IRAC?
7. It was devastating news for beer lovers this summer when they learned one brewery on P.E.I. was closing its doors. Which one?
8. Police had to resort to an unconventional way to catch a suspect in Summerside in July. What did they do?
9. The oyster industry was rocked last year when MSX was discovered in Island waterways. This year came a second blow when the Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed the presence of another disease. What is it called?
10. A political trailblazer died this year at 66. She’s remembered for making history, but never forgetting her rural P.E.I. roots. Who is she?
