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WorksheetsChicago Showdown – Faculty Trivia Game
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What year was Chicago incorporated as a city?
1833
1837
1848
1851
Who was Chicago’s first mayor?
William B. Ogden
Carter Harrison Sr.
Anton Cermak
Roswell B. Mason
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 reportedly started in whose barn?
Mrs. O’Leary
George Pullman
Daniel Burnham
John Kinzie
Which Chicago street is considered the birthplace of the skyscraper?
Dearborn Street
LaSalle Street
State Street
Wacker Drive
Which SNL sketch features 'Da Bears' superfans?
Wayne’s World
Bill Swerski’s Superfans
The Blues Brothers
Debbie Downer
7. Ferris Bueller dances in a parade to which Beatles song?
Twist and Shout
Hey Jude
Let It Be
Help!
What is the Chicago-set medical drama that ran from 1994 to 2009?
ER
Chicago Med
Grey's Anatomy
St. Elsewhere
What's the proper way to dress a Chicago-style hot dog?
Ketchup only
Mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, sport peppers, celery salt
Chili and cheese
Sauerkraut and mustard
Which pizza place is credited with inventing deep dish in 1943?
Pizzeria Uno
Lou Malnati's
Giordano's
Gino's East
What store is the Frango Mint most associated with?
Marshall Field's
Garrett Popcorn
Portillo's
Eli's Cheesecake
What famous popcorn mix is Chicago known for?
Cheese + caramel
Butter + sea salt
Ranch + cheddar
Kettle corn + cinnamon sugar
What is 'The Bean' officially called?
Silver Cloud
Cloud Gate
Millennium Gate
Sky Mirror
What museum is located on Chicago’s Museum Campus alongside the Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium?
Adler Planetarium
Museum of Science & Industry
Chicago History Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
What bridge in Chicago is the longest double-leaf bascule bridge in the world?
Michigan Avenue Bridge
Wabash Avenue Bridge
LaSalle Street Bridge
Franklin-Orleans Street Bridge
When did the Cubs last win the World Series?
1908
2016
2003
1998
The Bulls won their first NBA title in what year?
1989
1991
1993
1996
The Chicago Marathon is typically run in which month?
September
October
November
August
What 1994 movie featured current head basketball coach Tom Klienschimdt?
Space Jam
Hoop Dreams
He Got Game
Blue Chips
How many officially recognized neighborhoods / community areas make up Chicago?
102
64
77
83
What does the FIRST star on the Chicago flag represent?
The Chicago River
The Great Fire
Chicago's First World's Fair Bid
Fort Dearborn
Bubbly Creek was the nickname given to the Chicago River adjacent to this famous industrial center
Pullman Rail Car District
Chicago Stockyards
Armour Soap and Candle Factory
South Side Dairy Processing Center
Before it was Wrigley Field, the famous ballpark went by this name...
Lakeview Park Grounds
Clark Street Park
Weeghman Park
Sheffield Park
