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