Chicago Trivia

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  1. 4. Named for a major Midwestern city, what long-running Broadway musical features songs like "All That Jazz," "Cell Block Tango," and "Mr. Cellophane?"
  2. 7. The Chicago skyscraper still informally known by its original name, the Sears Tower, has been officially called what since 2009?
  3. 8. If you visit the corner of Randolph and Carpenter in Chicago's Near West Side, you would see the world famous golden arches sign at McDonald’s global headquarters. It was also the location where which media titan filmed her show behind the famous Harpo Studios banner?
  4. 10. Alan Ruck makes his way to the city as Cameron Frye in what 1986 film filled with Chicago landmarks like Wrigley Field, the Art Institute, and the Sears Tower?
  5. 12. What is the name of the 2020 ESPN sports documentary miniseries that focused on Michael Jordan's final season with the Chicago Bulls?
  6. 13. Which of the eight lines on Chicago's famed "L" system served the most passengers in 2018?
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  1. 1. What is the feline name of the sports teams of Northwestern University?
  2. 2. What basketball player hit a game winning shot in the 1982 NCAA championship game, securing a title win for UNC over Georgetown? He later went on to the NBA, doing even better and bigger things in Chicago.
  3. 3. Akin to New York City's Metro Card, what is the name of the electronic fare payment system used by the Chicago Transit Authority that launched in 2013?
  4. 5. Named after the inventor George who first constructed it at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, what carnival attraction could refer to the London Eye, the Singapore Flyer, or the Ain Dubai?
  5. 6. Michigan Avenue in Chicago is home to what large, neo-Gothic Tower built in 1925? It gets its “T” name from the popular Chicago newspaper and media company that used to have its offices in the building.
  6. 9. What “F” Natural History Museum was established in Chicago in 1894? Designed by Daniel Burnham, it is also a word that can be used to describe an open area of land.
  7. 11. Initially launched in 2013 with 750 bikes and 75 docking stations, what is the name of Chicago's bike-share system?