This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Chicago Formatting – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chicago Formatting Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When did the Chicago fire start? A) April 1, 1901. B) October 8, 1997. C) October 8, 1871. D) October 10, 1888. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) October 8, 1871. 2. He was suffering from dizzy spells and Delucchi considered him a hazard to the entire division A) John Dunn. B) Spencer Spikes. C) Joe Small. D) Julius Dixson. E) Percy Robinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Julius Dixson. 3. I used to be the tallest building in the world. I am still the tallest building in Chicago as well as in the United States. A) Wrigley Field. B) Willis Tower. C) United Center. D) Water tower. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Willis Tower. 4. True/False:The children learn that Grandma has no proof that Uncle Grady Griswold is 103 years old. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. The jail cell was occupied by a ..... who was convicted for stealing. A) Reprobate. B) Pauper. C) Rivet. D) Tarry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reprobate. 6. The bank tried to foreclose on her house. A) Grandma. B) Miz Idella Eubanks. C) Mrs. Cripe. D) Effie Wilcox. E) Mrs. Weidenbach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Effie Wilcox. 7. What is a synonym for stagnant? A) Skittish. B) Treat. C) Lifeless. D) Nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lifeless. 8. Synonym of cunning A) Sly. B) Reliable. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sly. 9. According to the section entitled "A Trading Center" , what is the best way to maintain commerce in Chicago? A) Design new streets and sewer systems. B) Separate the trading possibilities. C) Build railroads in accessible places. D) Organize the road markers for avenues and drives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Build railroads in accessible places. 10. I am a famous waterway named after the city. A) Lake Michigan. B) Oak Street Beach. C) Buckingham Fountain. D) Chicago River. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chicago River. 11. What do the characters smell when they exit the train? A) Bathrooms. B) A sewage plant. C) Skunks. D) Slaughterhouses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slaughterhouses. 12. What does Alert mean? A) Watchful. B) Destructive. C) Random. D) Asleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watchful. 13. Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable built the first settlement at which river? A) Mississippi. B) Chicago. C) Missouri. D) Amazon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chicago. 14. Which of the following sentences uses the correct comparative form? A) Chicago is more big than New York. B) Chicago is bigger than New York. C) Chicago is the most big city. D) Chicago is big than New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chicago is bigger than New York. 15. What is the primary theme of the poem 'Chicago' by Carl Sandburg? A) Industrialization. B) Nature. C) Love. D) War. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrialization. 16. The fire died down leaving only the ..... A) Hunk. B) Drought. C) Embers. D) Flammable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Embers. 17. Received a pardon before he passed away A) Robert Routh. B) Robert Edwards. C) Joe Small. D) Freddie Meeks. E) Percy Robinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Freddie Meeks. 18. A spry person moves A) Slowly and painfully. B) Quickly and lightly. C) Clumsily. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quickly and lightly. 19. What is Oscar's most prized possession? A) Papa's sheriff's badge. B) Papa's shirt. C) His laptop. D) Papa's pocket watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Papa's sheriff's badge. 20. Who gave Joey and Mary Alice two dollars each? A) Mr. L.D. Weidenbach. B) Rupert Pennypacker. C) Grandma. D) Grandpa Dowdel. E) Mrs. Weidenbach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. L.D. Weidenbach. 21. True/False:If I haven't used Chicago Style before, I'm doomed and won't be able to get a good grade on this paper! A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Who leads the Chicago blackhawks in points A) Jonathan Toews. B) Patrick kane. C) Stan Mikita. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stan Mikita. 23. I am a neighborhood that many people visit to eat great Chinese food and shop in my stores that sell food and products from China. A) China. B) Greek town. C) Chinatown. D) Rogers Park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chinatown. 24. Which of these is NOT a way Jennie helps protect Bruno from the embers? A) She puts a hat on his head to protect his curls. B) She swats away embers that land on his clothes. C) She covers him with a trash bag so the fire won't burn him. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She covers him with a trash bag so the fire won't burn him. 25. What is the Cubs mascots name A) Ivy. B) Wrigly. C) Cubbie. D) Clark. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clark. Next →Related QuizzesAcademic Writing QuizzesGrammar QuizzesChicago Formatting Quiz 2Chicago Formatting Quiz 3Chicago Formatting Quiz 4Chicago Formatting Quiz 5Chicago Formatting Quiz 6Chicago Formatting Quiz 7Chicago Formatting Quiz 8Chicago Formatting Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books