Round 4: Tossup 12

A building in this city, the Saint Joseph’s Oratory, breaks this city’s building code, which mandates that structures cannot be taller than a nearby “Mount.” (15[1]-5[5])Buckminster Fuller designed this city’s Biosphere (15[1])for an event that also prompted Moshe Safdie (-5[1])to design (15[1])a brutalist housing complex, (*) Expo 67. In this city, the world’s tallest inclined tower overlooks a “Biodome” constructed for the 1976 Summer Olympics. Of cities (-5[1])in the Western Hemisphere, this home of McGill University has the largest population (10[1])of Francophones. For 10 points, name this city on the St. Lawrence River, the most populous (10[1])in (-5[1])Quebec. (10[1])■END■ (10[7]0[1])

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