This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Citation And Referencing > Chicago Formatting – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chicago Formatting Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does the poem 'Chicago' reflect the American spirit? A) Through its focus on individualism. B) By highlighting the city's cultural diversity. C) By emphasizing hard work and resilience. D) Through its depiction of political freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By emphasizing hard work and resilience. 2. Who is the main character? A) Oscar Starling. B) Oscar Morrow. C) Oscar the Grouch. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oscar Starling. 3. He lost his eye sight as a result of the explosion A) Robert Routh. B) Spencer Spikes. C) Joe Small. D) Martin Bordenave. E) Percy Robinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert Routh. 4. Who was clumsy, but learned to dance? A) Mary Alice. B) Uncle Grady Griswold. C) Joey. D) Ray Veech. E) Mrs. Weidenbach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ray Veech. 5. What happened when Grandma got into the plane? A) She insisted of flying it herself. B) It crashed. C) It wouldn't take off. D) There was no room for Joey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It wouldn't take off. 6. What groups arose out of the need to protect workers' rights during industrialization? A) Labor unions. B) Fire departments and safety inspectors. C) Police departments. D) Sanitation crews. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Labor unions. 7. Vocab:A seat with a back and usually arms, that sits 2 or more people A) Valise. B) Settee. C) Brine. D) Brooch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Settee. 8. What is this legislative branch of the city of Chicago called? A) Chicago City Council. B) Chicago Aldermen. C) Chicago Clerk. D) Chicago Treasurer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chicago City Council. 9. Who has the most penalty minutes on the Chicago Blackhawks A) Doug Gilmour. B) Martin Lapointe. C) Chris Chelios. D) Jonathan Toews. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chris Chelios. 10. How do new fires keep starting? A) People keep lighting matches. B) People are adding fuel to the fire. C) The wind was carrying sparks all over the city. D) New fires weren't starting in this chapter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The wind was carrying sparks all over the city. 11. How did Mary Alice 'take charge' with the tomcat? A) She decided she would lock him up. B) She carried a broom with her. C) She used the chamber pot instead of the privy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She carried a broom with her. 12. Read this sentence from the paragraph entitled "The Great Fire of 1871" : "As Chicago grew, its residents took dauntless measures to keep pace." In this sentence, the word dauntless does NOT mean: A) Brave. B) Heroic. C) Gallant. D) Apprehensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Apprehensive. 13. What is the Median household income in Chicago? (in 2015 dollars), 2011-2015 A) 54, 675. B) 48, 722. C) 48, 522. D) 56, 722. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 48, 522. 14. Synonym of pitted A) In battle. B) In love. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In battle. 15. True/False:Junior Stubbs' parents are probably happy that their son found happiness with Vandalia Eubanks. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. What is the definition of "trudged" ? A) Walked slowly and with heavy steps. B) Ran at full speed over a short distance. C) To move about quickly in search of. D) Showing a cautious distrust of someone or something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walked slowly and with heavy steps. 17. What percentage of African Americans live in Chicago? A) 33.7. B) 23.4. C) 32.9. D) 13.4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 32.9. 18. What did Jennie give to Bruno to protect his head? A) A blue scarf. B) A purple hat. C) A brown sack. D) A yellow box. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A purple hat. 19. What is the main theme of the poem 'Chicago Poet'? A) Identity and self-reflection. B) Urban life and its challenges. C) Nature and its beauty. D) Love and relationships. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Identity and self-reflection. 20. What does "Desperate" mean? A) Full of hope. B) Having lost hope. C) Very happy. D) Extremely calm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having lost hope. 21. I am a home for many different types of animals from around the world; I am named after the president on the penny A) Dusable Museum. B) Lincoln Park Zoo. C) Brookfield Zoo. D) Shedd Aquarium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lincoln Park Zoo. 22. The first non Native American settler to Chicago was a fur trader named Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable. What did Du Sable build on the bank of the Chicago River? A) A fort. B) A trading post. C) A large house. D) A Starbucks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A trading post. 23. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:'The architecture in Chicago is known for its ..... designs.' A) Unique. B) Uniquely. C) Uniqueness. D) Uniquelyness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unique. 24. What type of figurative language is used in this quote? "Like a swarm of flaming wasps, they flew through the air, starting fires wherever they landed." A) Onomatopoeia. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 25. What does the word "ignited" mean? A) Set on fire. B) Put out a fire. C) Covered in water. D) Blown away. 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