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The amount you pay out of pocket before your insurance kicks in
What is a deductible
Bain was founded in this US city in 1973
What is Boston
This Chicago-style food item should never have ketchup
What is a Chicago dog
This 1994 film starring Tom Hanks features a man who spends decades on a bench waiting for his childhood sweetheart.
What is Forrest Gump
This ancient wonder, the only one still standing today, was built as a tomb for an Egyptian pharaoh.
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza
An insurer's right to pursue a third party after paying out a claim to the insured, stepping into the insured's shoes to recover its losses
What is subrogation
Before founding Bain, Bill Bain worked at this rival consulting firm
What is BCG
Iconic Chicago skyscraper was the world's tallest building when it opened in 1973
What is Sears Tower
This film was the first sequel to ever win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
What is The Godfather Part II
Napoleon Bonaparte was famously short — but this is actually a myth. He stood approximately this height, which was average for his time
What is 5'7"
This US government program, created in 1965, provides health insurance to Americans over 65
What is Medicare
How many years was Bain founded after BCG
What is 3 years
This Chicago mayor served an unprecedented 21 consecutive years in office from 1955 to 1976, making him one of the most powerful local politicians in American history.
Who is Richard J Daley
Ben-Hur, Titanic, and this Peter Jackson film are the only three movies in history to win 11 Academy Awards
What is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
This US President served two non-consecutive terms, making him the only person in history to do so — until Donald Trump did it as well.
Who is Grover Cleveland
Betty Grable, Tina Turner, and Heidi Klum all famously insured this body part
What are legs
Bain is famous for this client loyalty metric, which it invented and which has since been adopted by companies worldwide
What is Net Promoter Score (NPS)
In 1900, Chicago engineers accomplished this jaw-dropping feat to protect the city's drinking water supply from the Chicago River.
What is reversing the flow of the Chicago River
This 1980 Stanley Kubrick horror film was based on a Stephen King novel, but King famously despised the adaptation.
What is The Shining
This ancient Roman emperor appointed his horse as a consul, either as an act of madness or a deliberate insult to the Senate.
Who is Caligula
This event, which killed over 1500 people in 1912, resulted in a landmark legal battle that established the principle of insurable interest in maritime law
What is the sinking of the Titanic
Bain Capital, the private equity firm, was spun out of Bain & Company in 1984 by this man who later ran for US President
Who is Mitt Romney
In 1942, the world's first self-sustaining nuclear reaction took place not in a lab, but in an underground racquetball court at this location
What is the University of Chicago
This actress has been nominated for an Oscar 8 times without ever winning, including for Fatal Attraction, The Big Chill, and Hillbilly Elegy
Who is Glenn Close
The longest war in history was fought between the Netherlands and this tiny British island chain, lasted 335 years, and had zero casualties because no one remembered to officially declare peace.
What are the Isles of Scilly?