The Great Chicago Fire

How long did the Great Chicago Fire last?

• 4 hours

• 1 day

• 2 days

• 1 week

What year did the Great Chicago Fire occur?

• 1831

• 1871

• 1902

• 1933

True or False: No buildings in the fire zone survived the fire.

• True

• False

What eventually caused the fire to end?

• The fire department put out the fire

• High winds blew the fire out

• It began to rain

• All of the above

Where did the fire likely begin?

• In a small barn

• In a tavern

• In a fireworks factory

• In a theater

Which of the following is a theory about how the fire might have began?

• A meteor shower

• By men gambling

• A cow kicked over a lantern

• Someone stealing milk

• All of the following

Why was the fire department late to the fire?

• They were asleep

• There wasn't a fire department at the time

• They were eating dinner

• They were sent to the wrong address

What professional sport has a team called the Chicago Fire?

• Soccer

• Baseball

• Hockey

• Basketball

True or False: The city never rebuilt and much of the area is still burned down today.

• True

• False

What is located today at the place where the fire began?

• A hotel

• A restaurant

• Chicago Fire Academy

• Chicago Field