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1. Which city has, at various times, depended upon its port for a major part of its economic vitality?
2. Author Stephen King, film director John Ford and actress Linda Lavin were born in Portland, Maine.
3. Portland cement was named after which city?
4. In which city is Portland State University located?
5. Food author James Beard, high jumper Dick Fosbury and "Simpsons" creator Matt Groening were born in Portland, Oregon.
6. The iconic swimming suit manufacturer Jantzen was created and is headquartered in which city?
7. Which Portland is the largest city in its state?
8. The Portland Rum Riot occurred in which city?
9. Which Portland hosts a top-tier (NFL, MLB, NBA) professional sports team?
10. Which Portland was, at one time, the capital of its state?
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