Flag of Chicago
Fun Facts
Restaurants in Chicago
Places to Visit/Things to Do
100

The current flag of Chicago was designed by...

A) Thanos

B) Bruce Banner

C) Wallace Rice

Wallace Rice

100

The state of Illinois has two nicknames, one being The __________ State.

A) BBQ

B) Prairie 

C) Lonely

Prairie 

100

This Peruvian seafood restaurant is dedicated to sharing the flavors/culture of Peru with Chicago, serving authentic Peruvian dishes and beverages in an approachable and fun downtown setting. 

A) Steak N' Shake

B) Tanta

C) Tyler's Diner

Tanta

100

This place in Illinois was founded in 1922 by Joy Morton - creator of the famed Morton Salt Company - with a mission to gather/study trees and other plants from throughout the world.

A) Morton Arboretum 

B) Elkhart Botanical Gardens

C) Chicago Boardwalk 

Morton Arboretum 

200

This color cannot be found on the flag of Chicago.

A) Sky/Light Blue

B) Cedarwood 

C) White

Cedarwood 

200

The second nickname for the state of Illinois is the Land of ___________.

A) Crazies 

B) Lincoln 

C) Illini 

Lincoln 

200

This Italian and European restaurant is a stylish spot serving contemporary, gourmet Italian food. 

A) Oregano's 

B) Pizza Hut

C) Monteverde 

Monteverde 

200

Located in northwestern Illinois where the Mississippi and Apple Rivers meet, here you can explore the same routes that Native American used to follow the Mississippi River's bluffs. 

A) Rock Cut State Park

B) The Dunes

C) Mississippi Palisades State Park

Mississippi Palisades State Park

300

Each star on the Chicago flag represents...

A) Important historical events

B) The number of trade ports in the city

C) Celebrities that were born in the city 

Important historical events 

300

The very first, reliable ___________ was built in a tool shed in Shelbyville, Illinois and was unveiled at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, next to the TV remote.

A) Sewing Machine

B) Fidget Spinner 

C) Dishwasher 

Dishwasher 

300

This restaurant is an international sensation where Mediterranean flavors factor prominently in the kitchen.

A) Denny's

B) Lucky's 

C) Avec

Avec

300

This place in Illinois is a replica of the original about half the size. If the opportunity to travel overseas to see the original does not present itself, then head here for a preview!

A) Leaning Tower of Niles

B) Colosseo of Springfield

C) The Eiffel Tower of Chicago 

The Leaning Tower of Niles

400

The first star on the Chicago flag represents...

A) World's Columbian Exposition 

B) Fort Dearborn 

C) The Great Chicago Fire

Fort Dearborn

400

The nickname, "Windy City" for the city of Chicago actually represents _____________. It did not come from the city having windy weather.

A) Politicians 

B) O'Hare Airport 

C) Former Mayor Regis Windsor

Politicians 

400

This restaurant brings French culture/flavors and translates to, "Beef," which is often used in the names of the various beef dishes served. You cannot go wrong with a steak at this restaurant. 

A) Bavette's Bar & Boeuf 

B) Le Bouchon 

C) Chez Moi

Bavette's Bar & Boeuf 

400

This city is one of Illinois' major cities located along the Illinois River. There's a great riverfront area to walk around as well as the Riverfront Museum and a nearby zoo.

A) Rockford

B) Peoria 

C) Naperville 

Peoria 

500

The second star on the Chicago flag represents...

A) World's Columbian Exposition 

B) Century of Progress International Exposition 

C) The Great Chicago Fire

The Great Chicago Fire

500

The home of this fictional superhero is in Illinois. On January 21st, 1972, DC Comics declared Metropolis an Illinois-based city. 

A) Superman

B) Batman

C) Green Lantern

Superman

500

This is a top-tier American steakhouse that offers an old, upscale atmosphere with great food and service. Here you can enjoy nationally renowned steaks dry aged and hand-cut by the in-house butchers. 

A) The Capital Grille

B) RPM Steak

C) Chicago Steak Company 

The Capital Grille

500

This is one of the most historically significant cities in the state of Illinois. This city is regarded as, "The city that time forgot," because of it's location on the Mississippi River. The location was an important port in the 19th century but tourism is now the city's main source of revenue.

A) Galena 

B) Elgin 

C) Waukegan 

Galena

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