The answer to today’s Geo Quiz is Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The city is home to the Mother Mosque of America, an Islamic cultural center that is one of the oldest mosques in America. It’s one of the approximately 1,200 mosques in the United States that President Obama referred to in his speech in Cairo today.
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