This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Chicago Formatting – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chicago Formatting Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the poet Carl Sandburg primarily focus on in the poem 'Chicago'? A) The natural beauty of the city. B) The working-class life and industrial power. C) The political history of the city. D) The cultural festivals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The working-class life and industrial power. 2. Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of the verb to describe an action in Chicago? A) The tourists is enjoying the view from the Willis Tower. B) The tourists are enjoying the view from the Willis Tower. C) The tourists was enjoying the view from the Willis Tower. D) The tourists were enjoying the view from the Willis Tower. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The tourists were enjoying the view from the Willis Tower. 3. Because of the ..... there was very little water left in the lake. A) Exhausted. B) Embers. C) Drought. D) Hunks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drought. 4. What does the word 'delicacy' mean? pg. 40 A) Disgusting, repulsing. B) To be delicate, dainty. C) Something delightful or pleasing,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Something delightful or pleasing,. 5. What is "pop" ? A) Grandpa Dowdel's nickname. B) The shotgun sound. C) Another name for soda. D) One of the Rice Krispy guys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Another name for soda. 6. Who is telling the story in "A Long Way from Chicago?" A) Joey Dowdel. B) Grandma Dowdel. C) Mary Alice Dowdel. D) Shotgun Cheatham. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Joey Dowdel. 7. What type of work is the following citation a reference to?2. Shao-Hsun Keng, Chun-Hung Lin, and Peter F. Orazem, "Expanding College Access in Taiwan, 1978-2014:Effects on Graduate Quality and Income Inequality, " Journal of Human Capital 11, no. 1 (Spring 2017):9-10, https://doi.org/10.1086/690235. A) Multi-authored Book. B) Journal Article accessed online. C) Newspaper Article. D) E-Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Journal Article accessed online. 8. The overall tone of the "Chicago History" text can best be described as: A) Resigned. B) Expectant. C) Direct. D) Witty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Direct. 9. He weighed only 104 pounds and the doctor told him he wasn't strong enough to load ammunition A) John Dunn. B) Spenser Spikes. C) Joe Small. D) Julius Dixson. E) Percy Robinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) John Dunn. 10. How many years did the kids spend visiting their grandma in the summer? A) 5. B) 4. C) 3. D) 7. E) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 11. What is happening during 1931? A) The Civil War. B) The Chicago Fire. C) The Great Depression. D) The Civil Rights Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Great Depression. 12. True/False:The children decide they will never tell their parents about Grandma's use of the fish traps. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. In the "Chicago History" text, read this sentence from the paragraph entitled "A Trading Center" :The completion of the Illinois & Michigan Canal in 1848 created a water link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, but the canal was soon rendered obsolete by railroads.In this sentence, the word rendered means: A) To do or perform. B) To furnish or provide. C) To become or to make. D) To exhibit or show. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To become or to make. 14. The sequence of sources on a Works Cited or a Bibliography page should be arranged in what order? A) Alphabetically by author's last name. B) Alphabetically by author's first name. C) Chronologically by date of publication. D) Chronologically by date you read or discovered each source. E) The order doesn't matter so long as you include all the sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alphabetically by author's last name. 15. Meat for birria tacos comes from which animal? A) Cow. B) Chicken. C) Goat. D) Pig. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goat. 16. What did Mary Alice tell Joey she was hiding in her room? A) A chicken. B) A puppy. C) A cat. D) A mouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A puppy. 17. Synonym for brawling A) Jarring. B) Accepting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jarring. 18. Who saves Jennie and Bruno from the burning building? A) Oscar. B) Mr. Morrow. C) Officer Brennan. D) Mama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oscar. 19. What percent of people are in poverty living in Chicago? A) 13.3. B) 24.3. C) 15.7. D) 22.3%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 22.3%. 20. True or FalseThe sheriff blew up grandma's mailbox. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. Chicago is the ..... most populous city in the United States. A) 4th. B) 2nd. C) 5th. D) 3rd. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3rd. 22. What proof of Chicago's reputation as brutal does the poem's speaker give? A) The speaker thinks the people who live in Chicago are insensitive. B) The speaker has seen dogs fighting in the streets. C) The speaker thinks the people who live in Chicago grab all the wealth. D) The speaker has seen hungry women and children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The speaker has seen hungry women and children. 23. What was the result of Chicago adding a new traveling system to their city? A) Most people were able to move to California where they could find gold. B) Many people were upset due to the loud noise and the crowds of people it brought with it. C) It allowed the city to grow at a rapid rate and allowed movement across the country. D) Many were left without a home due to new railroads being installed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It allowed the city to grow at a rapid rate and allowed movement across the country. 24. Someone or something responsible for harm or wrongdoing would best be described as a(n): A) Culprit. B) Innocent. C) Silly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culprit. 25. Who is m" Mr Cub" A) Casey Edwards. B) Sammy Sosa. C) Ernie Banks. D) Anthony Rizzo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ernie Banks. 26. Who earned 15 cents a week at the Coffee Pot Cafe? A) Miz Idella Eubanks. B) Mary Alice. C) Joey. D) Vandalia Eubanks. E) Ray Veech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vandalia Eubanks. 27. Who is Mr. Marrow? A) Mama' new husband. B) A Chicago gangster. C) Oscar's doctor. D) A police officer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mama' new husband. 28. What saved tens of thousands of lives over the course of urbanization? A) Sewers. B) Criminal databases. C) Fire escapes and other fire safety measures. D) Labor unions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sewers. 29. How many wards or districts is Chicago divided into? A) 30. B) 50. C) 25. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 50. 30. What caused the fire? A) A cow named daisy. B) A person. C) A pet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A cow named daisy. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAcademic Writing QuizzesGrammar QuizzesChicago Formatting Quiz 1Chicago Formatting Quiz 2Chicago Formatting Quiz 3Chicago Formatting Quiz 4Chicago Formatting Quiz 5Chicago Formatting Quiz 6Chicago Formatting Quiz 7Chicago Formatting Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books