This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Chicago Formatting – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chicago Formatting Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. What makes Oscar think Chicago is doomed? A) The excitement of the people running around. B) Bruno saying "I'm scared.". C) Jennie saying "Chicago is doomed!". D) The fear on the firefighters faces. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The fear on the firefighters faces. 3. 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. 4. Which topping does not go on a Chicago Style hot dog? A) Ketchup. B) Mustard. C) Relish. D) Tomato. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ketchup. 5. I am a beach named after a tree A) The Republic. B) Midway Airport. C) Lincoln Park Zoo. D) Oak Street Beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oak Street Beach. 6. What is the main idea of the following sentence:'Chicago, with its diverse neighborhoods and vibrant culture, offers something for everyone.' A) Chicago is a boring city. B) Chicago has diverse neighborhoods and culture. C) Chicago is only for certain people. D) Chicago is a small town. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chicago has diverse neighborhoods and culture. 7. What does "scorched" refer to? A) A frozen surface. B) A burned surface. C) A wet surface. D) A smooth surface. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A burned surface. 8. How does Oscar feel about Mama marrying Mr. Morrow? A) Excited. B) Upset. C) Joyful. D) Relieved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Upset. 9. Which word best describes Mr. Morrow? A) Giving. B) Popular. C) Energetic. D) Rude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Popular. 10. Who does Oscar think stole his luggage? A) Officer Brennan. B) The little girl with the raggedy braids. C) Mr. Morrow. D) Earless Max Kildair. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The little girl with the raggedy braids. 11. Which de facto practice contributed to the socioeconomic divide between segregated neighborhoods? A) Redlining. B) Assimilation. C) Gentrification. D) Affirmative action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Redlining. 12. True/False:Our narrator, Joey, tells each story as an older man looking back on his childhood. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. An obituary is: A) A notice of someone's birth. B) A notice of someone's death. C) A notice of someone's graduation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A notice of someone's death. 14. What was a common justification used for redlining practices? A) Promoting racial diversity. B) Protecting property values. C) Encouraging urban development. D) Ensuring equal housing opportunities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protecting property values. 15. If a person finds a journal article online in digital form (e.g. JSTOR), and the source also exists in print (in a book or in an academic journal), then they 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. 16. How was the town's decision to build wooden sidewalks and pine-block streets several feet above the muddy earth a fire hazard? A) The wooden sidewalks and streets often fell over. B) The wooden sidewalks and streets often exploded. C) The wooden sidewalks and streets were highly flammable. D) The wooden sidewalks and streets were poorly built and difficult to walk on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The wooden sidewalks and streets were highly flammable. 17. What was the first mayor's name? A) William B. Ogden. B) Richard Daley. C) Lori Lightfoot. D) James Woodworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) William B. Ogden. 18. Which of the following elements belong in italics in a journal article citation? A) The place of publication. B) The title of the article. C) The title of the journal. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The title of the article. 19. Chicago style bibliographical citations end with what punctuation mark? A) A comma. B) A period. C) An exclamation mark. D) A semicolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A period. 20. He started the competition between the divisions to see who can load the most A) Thurgood Marshall. B) James Coakley. C) Gerald Veltmann. D) Admiral Osterhaus. E) Captain Merrill Kinne. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Captain Merrill Kinne. 21. What does Oscar think when he first sees Chicago? A) He thinks it's beautiful. B) He thinks it's gigantic. C) He thinks it's wonderful. D) He thinks it's ugly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He thinks it's ugly. 22. Each individual footnote should be indented on the first line. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. What year did the Chicago P.D. series premier? A) 2011. B) 2014. C) 2017. D) 2020. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2014. 24. Which word means "stink" ? A) Commotion. B) Stench. C) Ferocious. D) Distracted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stench. 25. The point of view of the writer of the "Chicago History" text selection could best be described as: A) First Person. B) Second Person. C) Third Person. D) Third Person Omniscient. 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