Fairbanks, Alaska

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1. In what year was Fairbanks founded? 1905 1903 1922 1937

2. Who was Fairbanks founded by? Felix Pedro Bill Lavery E.T. Barnette Lance Ostnes

3. Who was Fairbanks named after? Lance Ostnes Evert Glover Will Salzman Charles W. Fairbanks

4. What is the nickname of Fairbanks? The city of airplanes Ice town Golden Heart Land of the frigid

5. What is Fairbanks' record low temperature? -66 degrees -50 degrees -99 degrees -30 degrees

6. What is the name of the ice that forms on fences, telephone poles, trees, and other structures during cold temperatures? Accumulative ice Lance ice Hoarfrost Condensed ice

7. What structures do people live in, in Fairbanks? igloos houses, apartments, condos, cabins ice houses caves

8. What is the longest stretch of sunlight that Fairbanks gets during the summer? 24 hours 22 hours 6 hours 10 hours

9. What is the name of the famous winter dog sled race that ends in Fairbanks? Yukon Quest Iron dog Iditarod International dogsled races

10. What city can you reach by road only if you drive through Fairbanks? Deadhorse Nome Barrow Kotzebue