Chicago History
It is the current name for the tallest building in Chicago.
What is the Willis Tower?
"L" line that passes through IIT's campus
What is the green line?
The years that Coach Billy Bafia swam for IIT
(Points awarded for being within a year)
When is 2011 - 2015?
The event IIT put the most people into the A final at 2022 Liberal Arts championships
What is the men's 500 free?
Simultaneously holds the world record in the 1500m free and 800m free right now.
Who is Katie Ledecky?
Chicago's weather related nickname
What is the Windy City?
This major league baseball team has its field just southeast of campus.
What is White Sox?
The conference that IIT is in for swimming/diving
What is the liberal arts conference?
One of the two relays IIT won at liberal arts conference championships 2022.
What is the women's 200 medley relay or men's 200 free relay?
The fastest ever 50 yard freestyle time.
(Points awarded if correct to the 0.1s).
What is 17.63?
This amazing dessert was created in Chicago.
Brownie
The two schools that merged to form IIT.
What is Armour Institute and Louis Institute?
The host of the last 2 in-person conference championship meets IIT has been to
What is Principia College?
Out of the 10 relay NCAA events, this many had their school record set in the NCAA era of IIT swimming
What is 4?
The individual events Michael Phelps held world records in.
(Points awarded for naming at least 3)
What are the: 200 Free, 100 Fly, 200 Fly, 200 IM, 400 IM
Chicago was named after this vegetable.
What is the smelly onion? (comes from the Algonquin word "shikaakwa" which is a wild relative to the onion)
The most popular major at IIT.
The first academic year that IIT was in the NCAA
When is 2013-2014
Out of the 14 individual NCAA events, this many had their school record set in the NCAA era of IIT swimming
What is 7 (mens) and 9 (womens)
The year that all but 2 world records in swimming were broken
What is 2009?
The number of major league sports teams that Chicago is home to.
What is eight? (Baseball- cubs and white sox; basketball- bulls and sky; football- bears; hockey- Blackhawks; soccer- Chicago fire and red stars)
This famous IIT alumn was the artistic director for Louis Vuitton.
Who is Virgil Abloh?
The school with the longest winning streak (in recent history) in the liberal arts conference
What is Franklin College?
The total number of people currently registered for the 2022-23 IIT swim and dive season
(Pointed awarded for being within 2).
What is 38?
The winning time in the 400 yard IM at the 2022 men's NCAA championship, and also the fastest time ever in this event, set by Hugo Gonzalez.
(Points awarded for being within 2 seconds).
What is 3:32.88?