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Chicago Trivia

Answer these questions about America's third largest city.
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Last updated: January 20, 2019
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First submittedJanuary 18, 2019
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What is Chicago's most famous nickname?
The Windy City
What is the name of the tallest building in Chicago?
Willis (Sears) Tower
On what street is it located?
South Wacker Drive
What is the only American building taller than it?
One World Trade Center
What is Chicago-style pizza called?
Deep Dish
What is the only U.S city that has always had a greater population than Chicago?
New York
What happened in Chicago in 1871 thanks to Mrs. O'Leary's cow?
The Great Chicago Fire
Where do the Chicago Cubs play?
Wrigley Field
What is Chicago's central business district called?
The Loop
What was the former name of 875 North Michigan Avenue?
John Hancock Tower
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What is the nickname of the Cloud Gate sculpture in Millenium Park?
The Bean
What do Chicagoans never put on hot dogs?
Ketchup
What Great Lake does Chicago lie next to?
Lake Michigan
What river in Chicago connects the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River Basin?
Chicago River
What color do they dye that river on St. Patrick's Day?
Green
What is the name of the famous aquarium in Chicago?
Shedd Aquarium
The Field Museum in Chicago has the largest T-rex skeleton ever found. What is the dinosaur's nickname?
Sue
What famous gangster operated in Chicago during Prohibition?
Al Capone
What Chicagoan became the first American woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize in 1931?
Jane Addams
What is the busiest road in Chicago (and Illinois)?
Kennedy Expressway
2 Comments
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Level 57
Jan 19, 2019
Great quiz! Could you maybe accept just "Fire" for the 1871 question?
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Level 74
Jan 19, 2019
Good idea