Burley Staff
What kind of pet does Ms. Skibba have?
A) dog
B) cat
C) squirrel
A) dog
What is the number in Burley's address? _____ W. Barry Ave.
A) 1470
B) 1630
C) 1710
D) 1840
B) 1630
What is the name of the Chicago professional women's basketball team?
Chicago Sky
Which Chicago museum displays dinosaur fossils, including the well-known Sue the T. Rex?
Field Museum
If you took two apples from three apples, how many apples would you have?
Two apples
What kind of pet does Ms. Keeley have?
A) dog
B) cat
C) squirrel
B) cat
What grade is taught in both rooms 107 & 108?
3rd grade
What are the names of two major Chicago sports stadiums/fields?
Possible answers: Soldier Field, Wrigley Field, Guaranteed Rate Field, United Center, Allstate Arena, etc.
Which Chicago museum features beluga whales, sea otters, and dolphins?
Shedd Aquarium
What begins with an "E" and ends with an "E" but has only one letter?
an envelope
Which staff member used to be a teacher at Burley School?
A) Ms. Plocher
B) Ms. Nash
C) Mr. Roe
B) Ms. Nash
What grade is taught in room 109e in the fieldhouse?
1st grade
What is the name of the professional Chicago hockey team that plays in the American Hockey League (not NHL)?
Chicago Wolves
What 108-floor skyscraper in Chicago had a name change in 2009? Provide both the old and new names.
Sears Tower / Willis Tower
A boy fell off a 100-step ladder but did not get hurt. Why not?
He was only on the first step.
Reading specialist Ms. Stronsky has been at Burley for how long?
A) 1 year
B) 4 years
C) 7 years
D) 12 years
C) 7 years
How many regular grade-level teachers (not counting specials teachers and support staff) are there currently at Burley?
A) 21
B) 16
C) 28
D) 25
A) 21
How many NBA championships did Michael Jordan win?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
What is the name of the famous fountain in the center of Grant Park?
Buckingham Fountain
I fly all day long, but I do not go anywhere. What am I?
a flag
Which teacher used to teach technology at Burley for part of their day?
A) Ms. Murphy (kindergarten)
B) Mr. Strother (5th grade)
C) Ms. Larios (1st grade)
D) Mr. Greenberg (8th grade)
B) Mr. Strother (5th grade)
If you're walking up the steps from the main entrance (by Ms. Iluminada's desk) and turn around and look up, what two words are written on the ceiling/wall?
be kind
In what year did Wrigley Field open?
A) 1903
B) 1914
C) 1925
D) 1931
B) 1914
How many gondolas does the Navy Pier ferris wheel have?
A) 14
B) 28
C) 42
D) 56
What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward, or upside down, and can still be read from left to right?
NOON