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Geography Quiz

Week of May 17, 1999

1. What is the minimum wind speed for a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Scale?

C. 155 miles per hour
2. Which city is farthest north?

D. Milwaukee
3. In which province are Edmonton and Calgary located?

A. Alberta
4. Where was Boris Yeltsin born?

D. Yekaterinburg
5. Which lava type would be most painful to walk upon?

A. Aa

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