How Chicago are you?

Chicago is one of the great cities of the world. So much so, in fact, that many people claim to be from here when in fact they don't know the difference between a Chicago Hot Dog and a Chicago Bear!

Do you? Take this short quiz to test your knowledge of the city, it's neighborhoods and it's people. Test your knowledge of landmarks, geography, sports history and food!

Created by: John
1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. How do you refer to a carbonated beverage?
Soda
Tonic
Pop
Soft Drink
Beer Baby!! - Give me an Old Style
None of the above
4. Where to the Bears play their home games?
Wrigley Field
Soldier's Field
Lane Tech Stadium
Comisky Park (U.S. Cellular Field my Ass!)
United Center
None of the above
5. How to you refer to the Interstate Highways that criss cross the city?
"The" 94, 90, 294 etc.
The Kennedy, The Ryan, The Eisenhower etc.
I-94, I-290, I-90 etc.
"The Expressway", "The Tollway"
"The Highway"
Ar you SERIOUS?? Drive on THOSE Roads?! No Way!!
6. What intersection marks the "0" address point in Chicago?
Clark and Addison
35th and Shields
Touhy and Pratt
State and Madison
Haight and Ashbury
Hollywood and Vine
7. What is the best thing to come out of the state of Wisconsin?
Women
Beer
Brats
Green Bay Packers Packers
Cheese
Untreated Sewage from Milwaukee
8. Where am I most likely to get myself robbed?
North Side
South Side
West Side
East Side (Where the hell is the EAST side?)
None of the above, it's all good!!
Any of the above - PAY ATTENTION
9. Why is O'Hare International Airport's code ORD?
From the original airport developer Oscar Raymond Dickson
Because the airport was originally called Orchard Field
Because his honor, Mayor Richard J. Daly said so
Who cares, I fly out of Midway!
10. What event would make you the happiest?
Cubs win Wolrd Series
Bears win Super Bowl
White Sox win World Series
Black Hawks win the Stanley Cup
Bulls will the NBA title
11. What direction does traffic travel on Wacker Drive
North and South
East and West
None of the Above
All of the above
12. During Friday afternoon rush hour, how long should it take you to get from the Ontario Street feeder ramp to O'Hare?
20 minutes, not too bad
Are you NUTS! I'll take the Blue line
An hour or so unless some cabbie is changing a tire in the center lane then who the hell knows
13. Which of the following will you find on a Chicago Hot Dog?
Mustard
Onions
Celery salt
Tomato
Catsup
Hot Peppers
14. Which of the following players was NOT on the 1986 Bears Super Bowl Champion team?
Walter Payton
Dan Hampton
William Perry
Mark Bortz
Todd Bell
Gary Fencik
15. Which of the following schools is NOT within the city limits of Chicago?
Loyola University
Northwestern University
DePaul University
Roosevelt University
Columbia College
University of Chicago
16. If you find yourself standing on the corner of Taylor and Racine, what neighborhood have you entered?
Rogers Park
Wrigleyville
Brooklyn Heights
Bridgeport
Little Italty
Bucktown
17. Which of the following person were NEVER Mayor of Chicago
Richard J. Daly
Jane Byrne
Anton Cermak
Harry Cary
Richard M. Daly
Eugene Sawyer
18. What famous Chicago landmark was featured in the opening credits of "Married with Children"
Wrigley Field
The Sears Tower
Buckingham Fountain
Rockefeller Center
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Woodfield Mall
19. What happens to the Chicago River during St. Patrick's Day?
It's frozen and becomes the venue for the annual leprechaun 3 on 3 hockey tournament
It's dyed green
It's emptied and filled with Old Style
Nothing, it's the same funky wash it always is
20. During the SUMMER months, what is the speed limit on Lake Shore Drive?
45 mph
65 mph
55 mph
"Reasonable and Proper"
21. Which of the following movies was not filmed in Chicago?
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
About Last Night
The Fugitive
Risky Business
Blues Brothers 2000
Uncle Buck
22. What is Chicago's nickname?
Chitown
The Windy City
Big "C"
Funky Town
The Big Apple
23. The Social Security Administration Building on the near west side features a sculpture of a piece of athletic equipment. What is it?
Baseball Bat
Football Goal Posts
Hockey Stick
Italian Beef Sandwich
Golf Club
24. According to ledgend, who started the Great Chicago Fire?
Al Capone
Sammy Sosa
Mrs. O'Leary's cow
Harold Washington
John Belushi
25. And what year was that fire?
1765
1872
1917
1962

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