WorksheetsRP Chicago Day 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
There was a great _______ that ruined Chicago.
Flood
Tornado
Fire
Hurricane
Revivalism helped to rebuild Chicago's Architecture.
Revivalism was followed by what style of architecture?
Colonialism
Modernism
Victorian
Classical
With regards to Architecture, Chicago is the birthplace of what?
Railroads
Rivers
Retail Stores
Skyscrapers
What was the name of our boat sightseeing company?
Shoreline Tours
River City
Big Boat
Midway
What percent of the building with the slim foundation is not directly supported by the foundation?
10%
75%
25%
90%
What do they use to balance the building with the slim foundation and keep it from swaying?
Barrels of Water
Nuts and Bolts
Bricks
Cement
As the mail order capital of it's time Chicago built the largest _________ of it's time.
Fedex
Amazon
DHL
Post Office
Rumor had it that, Ms. Katherine O'leary was responsible for the disaster that ruined over 1/3 of Chicago. What pet did the rumor say was the cause?
Dog
Cat
Cow
Horse
In 1893, Chicago hosted the 400th World Exposition. Over 25 million people visited the city. What did the fair celebrate?
United State Independance
George Washington's Presidency
Christopher Columbus's Exploration of the world.
What year did the Sears Tower become the Willis Tower
2019
2011
2001
2006
George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. was an American civil engineer. He is mostly known for creating the original _______.
Ferris Building
Ferris Buller House
Ferris State Football Stadium
Ferris Wheel
To reduce the number of deaths caused by Typhoid Fever, the city of Chicago changed the direction the river flowed. Which other US city sued Chicago for ruining their water flow?
St. Louis, MO
New Orleans, LA
Houston, TX
New York, NY
The Chicago River flows into what river?
Colorado
Mississippi
St. Bernard
Brazos
What did the City of Chicago put into the river that caused Typhoid Fever?
Sewage
Trash
Polution
Oil
Which restaurants did we eat at on day one of the trip?
Epic Burger
M Burger
Portillos
Garret's Popcorn
What is the name of our hotel?
Embassy Suites
Aloft
Hyatt
Hilton
What street is our hotel on?
Ontario
Illinois
Michigan
Erie
Which of these is not one of the Great Lakes
Michigan
Ontario
Superior
Erie
Ohio
What airline did we fly with?
United
Southwest
Delta
Jet Blue
What color was Jake's shirt?
Pink
Purple
Blue
Green
