Statistics for Illinois A-Z

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General Stats

This quiz has been taken 291 times
The average score is 17 of 25

Answer Stats

	Hint	Answer	% Correct
F	1871 disaster falsely thought to have been started by a cow kicking over a lantern	Great Chicago {Fire}	95%
M	Great Lake Illinois borders	Lake Michigan	95%
O	Main airport of Chicago	O'Hare	91%
S	State capital	Springfield	91%
K	Never put this on a hot dog	Ketchup	89%
L	State nickname	Land of {Lincoln}	87%
C	This city is prounounced Care-O	Cairo	84%
W	Stadium where the Cubs play	Wrigley Field	80%
N	University located in Evanston	Northwestern	76%
P	Al Capone was the most notorious gangster in Chicago area during this era	Prohibition	75%
G	Civil War general who lived in Galena, Illinois	Ulysses S. Grant	75%
A	Second most populated city	Aurora	73%
I	Longest river that is entirely located inside the borders of Illinois	Illinois River	73%
T	Name of the biggest daily newspaper based in Chicago	Tribune	71%
X	Roman Catholic university founded in 1846 in Chicago	Saint {Xavier}	67%
H	notable novelist was born in Oak Park, Illinois in 1899 before traveling to Missouri, Italy, France, Spain, Cuba, and Africa	Ernest Hemingway	64%
U	Nickname of mail bomber Ted Kaczynski	Unabomber	61%
J	Major city that stretches in Will and Kendall counties	Joliet	58%
D	Longest-serving Chicago mayor, 1989-2011	Richard M. Daley	54%
B	Team that was accused of intentionally losing the 1919 World Series	Black Sox	52%
V	City in southern Illinois named after a European city	Vienna	51%
Y	Former meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century	Union Stock {Yards}	48%
R	Blue-collar sitcom set in the fictional town of Lanford	Roseanne	47%
Z	Actress who plays Roxie Hart in the 2002 musical "Chicago"	Renée Zellweger	43%
Q	Governor of Illinois from 2009-2015	Pat Quinn	40%