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Eiffel Peak - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the elevation of Eiffel Peak in meters?
A) 2,950
B) 3,100
C) 3,000
D) 3,077
  • 2. What is the elevation of Eiffel Peak in feet?
A) 10,095
B) 10,000
C) 10,200
D) 9,900
  • 3. In which national park is Eiffel Peak located?
A) Jasper National Park
B) Banff National Park
C) Yoho National Park
D) Glacier National Park
  • 4. In which Canadian province is Eiffel Peak located?
A) Saskatchewan
B) Alberta
C) British Columbia
D) Montana
  • 5. Eiffel Peak is part of which mountain range?
A) Rockies Range
B) Banff Range
C) Temple Range
D) Bow Range
  • 6. The Bow Range is a sub-range of which major mountain system?
A) Coast Mountains
B) Canadian Rockies
C) Cascade Range
D) American Rockies
  • 7. What is the nearest higher peak to Eiffel Peak?
A) Mount Lefroy
B) Mount Victoria
C) Mount Temple
D) Mount Eiffel
  • 8. How far away is the nearest higher peak from Eiffel Peak?
A) 6.0 km
B) 3.0 km
C) 1.5 km
D) 4.5 km
  • 9. Who made the first ascent of Eiffel Peak?
A) Charles S. Thompson and G.M. Weed
B) Arthur O. Wheeler
C) Hans Kaufmann
D) Geographical Names Board of Canada
  • 10. Who was the guide for the first ascent of Eiffel Peak?
A) Charles S. Thompson
B) Arthur O. Wheeler
C) G.M. Weed
D) Hans Kaufmann
  • 11. In what year was the first ascent of Eiffel Peak made?
A) 1895
B) 1901
C) 1908
D) 1952
  • 12. Who named Eiffel Peak in 1908?
A) G.M. Weed
B) Hans Kaufmann
C) Arthur O. Wheeler
D) Charles S. Thompson
  • 13. Why was Eiffel Peak given its name?
A) Because it resembles the shape of an iron bridge
B) In honor of a French explorer who climbed it
C) Because it was discovered by a Frenchman named Eiffel
D) On account of its great height, alluding to the Eiffel Tower
  • 14. In what year was the peak named by Arthur O. Wheeler?
A) 1952
B) 1901
C) 1908
D) 1910
  • 15. Which organization made the mountain's name official?
A) Geographical Names Board of Canada
B) Rockies Geological Survey
C) Canadian Mountain Foundation
D) Banff Park Authority
  • 16. In what year was the name made official?
A) 1908
B) 1901
C) 1975
D) 1952
  • 17. What type of rock is Eiffel Peak primarily composed of?
A) Volcanic rock
B) Igneous rock
C) Metamorphic rock
D) Sedimentary rock
  • 18. During which geological periods was the rock of Eiffel Peak laid down?
A) Cambrian to Devonian
B) Cretaceous to Quaternary
C) Triassic to Tertiary
D) Precambrian to Jurassic
  • 19. Where was the sedimentary rock of Eiffel Peak originally formed?
A) On deep ocean floors
B) In ancient river valleys
C) In shallow seas
D) In volcanic calderas
  • 20. During which orogeny was the rock pushed east over younger rock?
A) Innuitian orogeny
B) Appalachian orogeny
C) Laramide orogeny
D) Cascadian orogeny
  • 21. Which climate classification applies to Eiffel Peak?
A) Alpine climate classification
B) Köppen climate classification
C) Boreal climate classification
D) Tundra climate classification
  • 22. What specific climate type is Eiffel Peak located in?
A) Continental climate
B) Mediterranean climate
C) Maritime climate
D) Subarctic climate
  • 23. What type of winters does Eiffel Peak experience?
A) Cold, snowy winters
B) Short, icy winters
C) Long, rainy winters
D) Mild, dry winters
  • 24. What type of summers does Eiffel Peak experience?
A) Mild summers
B) Cool, rainy summers
C) Hot, dry summers
D) Extremely hot summers
  • 25. How low can temperatures drop with wind chill factors on Eiffel Peak?
A) Below −40 C
B) Below −30 C
C) Below −10 C
D) Below −50 C
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