This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Chicago Formatting – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chicago Formatting Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the correct antonym for 'modern' in the context:'Chicago has many modern buildings.' A) Ancient. B) Recent. C) Current. D) New. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ancient. 2. Why does the city of Chicago make Oscar so scared of the fire? A) There were miles of wooden sidewalks. B) There were thousands of wooden buildings. C) The warehouses were full of coal and oil that could explode. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 3. The men were sent here when they refused to go back to work A) Camp Shoemaker. B) Mare Island. C) Naval Station Great Lakes. D) Prison barge. E) Treasure Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prison barge. 4. Why did Joey faint? A) He hit his head. B) He saw a snake. C) He was dehyrdated. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He saw a snake. 5. Who is known as the father of Chicago? A) DuSable. B) Marquette. C) Burnham. D) O'Leary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DuSable. 6. Which Chicago Blackhawks player has the best +/- A) Patrick Kane. B) Stan Mikita. C) Alexandre Nylander. D) Bobby Hull. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stan Mikita. 7. Who won "first prize" for gooseberry pie? A) Grandma. B) Rupert Pennypacker. C) Mrs. Weidenbach. D) Effie Wilcox. E) Mary Alice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rupert Pennypacker. 8. Joey asked Grandma if what she was doing was legal when- A) Grandma made the gooseberry pie for Mrs. Weidenbach. B) Grandma was trap fishing on private property. C) Grandma made soap. D) Grandma made her own beer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grandma was trap fishing on private property. 9. The book began in what year? A) 1928. B) 1929. C) 1930. D) 1931. E) 1933. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1929. 10. What percentage of inmates in Illinois come from 6 neighborhoods in Chicago? A) 60%. B) 38%. C) 72%. D) 17%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 60%. 11. What is the Main Idea in the story "This is the End of Chicago" ? A) A fire that started in a barn caused a huge fire. B) A fire. C) In 1871 there was a great fire that destroyed most of Chicago. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In 1871 there was a great fire that destroyed most of Chicago. 12. Vocabulary:Oscar had been on the train for 9 hours. As they pulled into Chicago, he felt (a) with an upset stomach. A) A. miserable. B) Porter. C) Ferocious. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. miserable. 13. Who is NOT associated with the correct industry? A) Carnegie; railroads. B) Rockefeller; oil. C) Edison; electricity. D) Vanderbilt; transportation. E) Chase; investment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carnegie; railroads. 14. Antonym for crooked A) Dishonest. B) Honest. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Honest. 15. Which of the following best describes the use of contrast in the poem 'Chicago'? A) It highlights the city's beauty and ugliness. B) It compares Chicago to other cities. C) It contrasts the past and future of the city. D) It shows the difference between day and night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It highlights the city's beauty and ugliness. 16. What was the horrible rotten scent that Oscar smelled when he got to Chicago? A) Burning buildings. B) A farm. C) Slaughterhouses. D) Garbage company. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slaughterhouses. 17. Which of the following is a conflict in this book? A) Character vs nature. B) Character vs society. C) Character vs technology. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Character vs nature. 18. How do Oscar and Mr. Morrow try to escape the burning city in Chapter 13? A) They run across the bridge. B) Swim across lake Michigan. C) Row across the river in a boat. D) Hop on a train to Minnesota. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Row across the river in a boat. 19. Who did Oscar see at the end of Chapter 10 with rattlesnake eyes? A) Mr. Morrow. B) Otis Weber. C) Dad. D) A firefighter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Otis Weber. 20. What is the difference between a works cited page and a bibliography? A) Works cited refers to citations in MLA format; bibliography refers to citations in Chicago format. B) Bibliography refers to citation pages in MLA; works cited refers to citations in Chicago format. C) There is no difference between a works cited page and a bibliography. D) Works cited pages are always single-spaced; bibliographies are always double-spaced. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Works cited refers to citations in MLA format; bibliography refers to citations in Chicago format. 21. Adley was ..... after school, softball practice, and dance class. A) Flammable. B) Hunks. C) Exhausted. D) Debris. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exhausted. 22. Which line from 'Chicago Poet' suggests the theme of duality? A) 'I saluted a nobody.'. B) 'He smiled-so did I.'. C) 'Ah, this looking glass man!'. D) 'I lose all-but not him.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 'He smiled-so did I.'. 23. What is Hailey Upton's middle name A) Ann. B) Fan. C) Can. D) Man. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ann. 24. How are new fires started? A) People keep lighting matches. B) People are adding fuel to the fire. C) The wind was carrying sparks all over the city. D) No new fires were being started in this chapter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The wind was carrying sparks all over the city. 25. Why was Effie Wilcox leaving town? A) Grandma made her leave. B) She was terrified of the Cowgill brothers. C) She couldn't make her payments and the band was foreclosing on her house. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She couldn't make her payments and the band was foreclosing on her house. 26. In "Wilderness, " what do the animals the speaker says he has inside him represent? A) His ancestors. B) Aspects of his human nature. C) The wild side of him. D) The wild, unpredictable world. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aspects of his human nature. 27. Synonym for luring A) Attractive. B) Revolting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attractive. 28. What is the median cost of owning a house with bills and rent included? A) 999. B) 2, 000. C) 2, 345. D) 1, 859. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1, 859. 29. Who actually won the baking contest? A) Grandma. B) Mary Alice. C) Rupert Pennypacker. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grandma. 30. Who is Bruno? A) The gang leader. B) The little girl. C) A policeman. D) Jenny's little brother. 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