Statistics for City Trivia - Chicago

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What style of pizza was invented in Chicago?	Deep Dish	87%
Until it closed in 1971, what was the name of the stockyards immortalized in song by Frank Sinatra?	Union	65%
What is commonly considered the cause of the Great Chicago Fire?	A cow kicks over a lantern	61%
Which of the following is the name of the zoo in the city of Chicago?	Lincoln Park	61%
Which of the following can be found at the Art Institute of Chicago?	'A Sunday Afternoonon the Island of La Grande Jatte' by Georges Seurat	59%
What is the name of Chicago's first female mayor?	Jane Byrne	54%
When it was first coined, what did 'Windy City' refer to?	The turbulent political scene	54%
Which if the following retailers were not founded in Chicago?	J.C. Penney's	50%
What range below accurately describes the population of Chicago and its suburbs?	9.25 - 9.75 million people	46%
What Chicago roadway immortalized in song starts at Hollywood Street?	Lake Shore Drive	43%
Prior to becoming an airport, what was the majority of the land upon which O'Hare now rests used for?	Apple Orchard	39%
Which of the following is not a neighborhood within the city of Chicago?	Oak Park	37%
By what Chicago theater was gangster John Dillinger shot?	Biograph Theater	28%
In 1858, what significant event occurred in Chicago?	City streets and buildings are raised to improve drainage	22%
Chicago has more 'what' than any other city in the United States?	Boat Slips	17%