This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Chicago Formatting – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chicago Formatting Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The statistics about fires in Chicago show that A) Fires were becoming an increasing danger in the city. B) The danger of fire did not stop the city's growth. C) Firefighters were becoming better at their work. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fires were becoming an increasing danger in the city. 2. Which of the following book bibliography entries is cited correctly according to Chicago style formatting? A) David McCullough. The Greater Journey. New York:Simon & Schuster, 2011. B) David McCullough The Greater Journey New York:Simon & Schuster 2011. C) McCullough, David. The Greater Journey. New York:Simon & Schuster, 2011. D) McCullough, David, The Greater Journey, New York:Simon & Schuster, 2011, p. 45. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) McCullough, David. The Greater Journey. New York:Simon & Schuster, 2011. 3. Based on The Great Fire, which statement is true about conditions in Chicago in 1870-1871? A) Land for building homes was abundant in Chicago. B) Firefighters in Chicago were inexperienced. C) The growth of Chicago was being carefully planned. D) A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A fire was likely to occur almost every day in Chicago. 4. What does Mr. Morrow do for a living? A) Artist. B) Doctor. C) Actor. D) Lawyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Artist. 5. In an in-text citation, footnotes appear at the end of the paper before bibliography and endnotes appear at the bottom of the page. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 6. Joey shied from the snake. What does shied mean? A) To question. B) To open or to spread out. C) To draw back in sudden dislike. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To draw back in sudden dislike. 7. What finally happened fifteen minutes after the fire started? A) The first fire alarm was turned in. B) People came out of their homes with buckets of water. C) Bruno Goll's drugstore caught on fire. D) The O'Learys' barn collapsed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first fire alarm was turned in. 8. What is the population of Chicago? A) 3, 132, 542. B) 2, 720, 546. C) 2, 213, 100. D) 3, 100, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2, 720, 546. 9. As they walk through the town, what are some of the things Oscar sees? A) People sobbing, burning houses, running rats and crowds carrying suitcases and trunks. B) Horses running through the streets and people laughing. C) People starting fires and arguing. D) People having parties because the fire was finally put out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People sobbing, burning houses, running rats and crowds carrying suitcases and trunks. 10. What were the Cowgill brothers wanting to steal from Grandma? A) The mailbox. B) Grandpa Dowdel's shotgunThe gooseberry pie. C) Shotgun Cheatham's medals. D) The milk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grandpa Dowdel's shotgunThe gooseberry pie. 11. Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence:'The museum is located ..... the heart of Chicago.' A) In. B) By. C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 12. Who does Oscar see when he arrives at the hotel? A) The little girl in the yellow cap. B) Charlie. C) Otis. D) Earless Max Kildair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The little girl in the yellow cap. 13. What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence:'If I ..... to Chicago, I would visit the Millennium Park.' A) Go. B) Went. C) Gone. D) Going. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 14. "He saw Jennie with her braids straight and glossy, Bruno nibbling on a cookie almost as big as his head." This sentence shows that Oscar is imagining what? A) Jennie and Bruno before they became orphans. B) Jennie and Bruno if they were adopted. C) Jennie and Bruno once they made it to safety. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jennie and Bruno before they became orphans. 15. Does bruno get his cookie at the end? A) No!. B) Yes!. C) The story doesn't tell us. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes!. 16. Which of the following best describes the structure of the poem 'Chicago'? A) Sonnet. B) Limerick. C) Free Verse. D) Ballad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free Verse. 17. On the day when Grandma and the children go fishing on the creek, what do they see the men at the Rod & Gun Club doing? (Ch 3) A) Singing and Drinking. B) Shooting their rifles and drinking. C) Singing and eating Catfish. D) Fishing and singing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Singing and Drinking. 18. Garlic, olive oil, and white wine come together to create the sauce for this classic Chicago dish: A) Chicken and dumplings. B) Drunken Chicken. C) Chicken Gambino. D) Chicken Vesuvio. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chicken Vesuvio. 19. How did the people put out the fire in Castle? A) Buckets of water. B) Hoses. C) Steam pumper wagons. D) Water balloons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buckets of water. 20. How many people became homeless because of the fire? A) 100, 000. B) 200. C) 1, 000. D) 20, 00. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 100, 000. 21. What card game did Oscar love to play with his parents? A) War. B) Hearts. C) Poker. D) Solitaire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hearts. 22. What is the name of the boy with the strange eyes that stared at Oscar? A) Oliver Twist. B) Oliver Weaver. C) Otis Webber. D) Otis Weaver. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Otis Webber. 23. Long period of time with little to no rain A) Embers. B) Drought. C) Hunks. D) Exhausted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drought. 24. What does Joey help Grandma Dowdel make from scratch? A) Flour. B) Candles. C) Pies. D) Soap. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soap. 25. TRUE or FALSE:Whether you are required by your instructor to use footnotes or endnotes, they still serve the same purpose. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. True or False? Chicago style has In-Text citations. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 27. Who are the kids that Oscar saved? A) Charley and Brenan. B) Otis and Earl. C) Jennie and Bruno. D) George and Chad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jennie and Bruno. 28. How did Oscar's papa die? A) In a plane crash. B) He fell during a thunderstorm. C) In a car accident on a hot summer day. D) In a wagon crash during a blizzard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In a wagon crash during a blizzard. 29. What is a common feature of an alley? A) It is wide. B) It is narrow. C) It is tall. D) It is deep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is narrow. 30. "Two women in nightgowns carried a mattress above their heads. On top was a very old man, curled up under a quilt." Based on this information and what we already know, we can infer that ..... A) The man was weak. B) The man was taking a nap. C) The man was a member of royalty. D) The women wanted to save the man and the mattress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The man was weak. 31. Why does Oscar get a little hopeful, despite the fire burning everywhere? A) He saw Mr. Morrow putting out all the fires. B) He found a suitcase full of money and clean clothes. C) He remembered Mr. Morrow saying Chicago had the best fire department and he hoped they could save the city. D) Jennie, Bruno and him got out of the city safely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He remembered Mr. Morrow saying Chicago had the best fire department and he hoped they could save the city. 32. Who was the cubs World Series MVP for the cubs 2016? A) Jake Arrieta. B) Jayson Hayward. C) Ben Zobrist. D) Anthony Rizzo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ben Zobrist. 33. The author explains that most buildings in Chicago in 1871 were made of wood. How does this detail support the idea that Chicago was a city ready to burn? A) Bricks do not burn. B) Chicago grew quickly. C) Wood is a popular building material. D) Wood burns very easily. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wood burns very easily. 34. My exhibitions feature famous paintings and sculpture. Two lions stand guard at my front entrance. A) The Republic. B) Museum of Science and Industry. C) Oak Street Beach. D) Art Institute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Art Institute. 35. What does smoldering mean? A) Embers on fire in a firepit. B) Burning, with smoke and no flame. C) Blazing fire. D) Hot water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burning, with smoke and no flame. 36. Even though the Chicago Fire of 1871 was allaround me, I was left standing. Chicago needed a lot more of the first word in my name tostop the fire. A) Fort Dearborn. B) O'Leary Barn. C) Water tower. D) Chinatown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water tower. 37. Antonym for freight A) Cargo. B) Unload. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unload. 38. What is the meaning of "haunted" ? A) To reappear continually. B) To move about quickly in search of. C) A sudden forward rush or reach. D) Showing a cautious distrust of someone or something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To reappear continually. 39. In "Wilderness, " what is Sandburg's attitude toward the wilderness he has inside himself? A) He welcomes it because it is part of what makes him human. B) He dislikes it because it is primitive and ancient. C) He distrusts it because it makes him wild and unpredictable. D) He hates it because it is causes him want to be cruel and to kill. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He welcomes it because it is part of what makes him human. 40. What literary period does 'Chicago Poet' belong to? A) Victorian. B) Postmodernism. C) Modernism. D) Romanticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modernism. 41. Which organizational plan is used in the sentence below: "In the 1850s, they raised many of the streets five to eight feet to install a sewer system ..... " A) Point of View text structure. B) Narrative text structure. C) Spatial text structure. D) Compare and Contrast text structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spatial text structure. 42. Who blew up Grandma Dowdel's mailbox? A) The sherriff. B) The Gillcows. C) The Cowgills. D) The Cowboys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Cowgills. 43. How do you title your citation page? A) References. B) Bibliography Page. C) Resources. D) Works Cited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bibliography Page. 44. Who is the author of A Long Way from Chicago? A) Rick Rioardan. B) Suzanne Collins. C) Richard Peck. D) Lois Sachar. E) Rodman Philbrick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Richard Peck. 45. How long is the mayoral term in Chicago? A) 1 year. B) 2 years. C) 4 years. D) 3 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4 years. 46. True or false:Literary nonfiction texts have elements of fiction and nonfiction because they tell about a topic while telling a story. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 47. What is the left behind puppy's name? A) Spot. B) Joe. C) Lucky. D) Fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lucky. 48. What is the significance of the phrase 'City of the Big Shoulders' in the poem 'Chicago'? A) It refers to the city's architecture. B) It symbolizes the city's strength and resilience. C) It describes the city's geographical location. D) It highlights the city's cultural diversity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It symbolizes the city's strength and resilience. 49. Did the chicago fire throw all of chicago? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 50. Oscar thought Chicago had a wonderful smell when he arrived. A) True. B) False. C) The story doesn't tell us what he thinks . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 51. Whose boat did Grandma and the children borrow? A) Effie Wilcox's. B) Grandpa Dowdel's. C) Ernie Cowgill's. D) Mr. Weidenbach's. E) O.B. Dickerson's. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) O.B. Dickerson's. 52. What happens when Oscar sees the firefighters arrive to put out the fire? A) They use all their water, but get the fire out. B) They move the fire away from the Palmer House. C) The flames get too tall and the firefighters can't put the fire out. D) The firefighters ask Oscar to help them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The flames get too tall and the firefighters can't put the fire out. 53. What is the noise they hear outside of Grandma's house? A) Her neighbors being loud. B) Effie Wilcox trying to annoy Grandma. C) Drifters walking through the town. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drifters walking through the town. 54. What is Jay and Haileys ship name A) Buzek. B) Manstead. C) Upstead. D) Stellaride. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Upstead. 55. If you found a journal article in digital form (e.g. on JStor or via the Google Drive), but that source exists in print (as a book or in an academic journal), then you can cite it as a print source. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. When Oscar followed Jennie home, what does he eventually see sitting on her lap? A) A little boy. B) His suitcases. C) A book. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A little boy. 57. Who is the MAIN character of this story? A) Mr. Marrow. B) Frank. C) George. D) Oscar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oscar. 58. Which statement below best summarizes the central idea of this passage? A) The Great Fire of Chicago was one of the most damaging fires in American history. B) The Great Fire of Chicago quickly got out of control in some neighborhoods but not others. C) Chicago firefighters could not put out the fire even though many people tried to help. D) Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chicago provided almost perfect conditions for a widespread and damaging fire. 59. True/False:Grandma usually meets the children at the train station when they arrive for their August visits. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 60. Which topping does not go on a Chicago Style hot dog? A) Tomato. B) Ketchup. C) Mustard. D) Relish. 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