Give it the "Old College Try"
The States Between Us
"You're History, Chicago!"
Nana & Papa: 411
Dogs and Cats Living Together
100
The mascot for Washington University in St. Louis.
Who are the Bears?
100
This was the State of Abraham Lincoln's birth.
What is Kentucky?
100
This was the first non-native American settlement in the Chicago area.
What is Fort Dearborn?
100
This was the not only the street name of Papa's childhood home, but also the place of his birth.
What is Jackson Street?
100
The name for the family dog on Lincoln Street in North Chicago.
Who is sweetheart?
200
The mascot for St. Louis University
Who is the Billikens?
200
This State's most populous city is Charleston.
What is West Virginia?
200
Legend has it that this lady's cow started the great Chicago Fire of 1971.
Who was Mrs. O'Leary?
200
This was the Exxon-Mobil icon that Nana loved as a little girl.
What is Pegasus (winged horse)?
200
The name for the Miller's first Yorkie.
Who is Daisy?
300
The mascot for Illinois State University.
Who is Reggie Redbird?
300
Orville Redenbacher (Popcorn founder) was born in this State in 1907.
What is Indiana?
300
This vegetable is the translation from Miami-Illinois and Algonquian tribes word for "Shikaakwa" or "Chicago"
What is an onion?
300
This is the month, day, and year of Nana and Papa's wedding.
What is November 28, 1964?
300
The name of the Greg and Shannon's first dog in their house in Wheeling.
Who is Lucky?
400
The mascot for the University of North-Carolina-Wilmington.
Who is Sammy C. Hawk?
400
This State boasts the most presidential birthplaces.
What is Virginia?
400
This Chicago skyline icon has been officially known as 875 North Michigan Avenue since 2018.
What is the John Hancock Center?
400
This was the name of her fictional boyfriend Nana gave the bouncer at a bar when he questioned the mismatch between the "N" on her sweater and the name on her ID.
What is "Norman?"
400
This Boston Terrier rescue dog lived with the Krauses in Evanston.
Who is Bob?
500
The mascot for Wabash College.
Who is Wally?
500
This State hosts the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the National Museum of the US Airforce; both Krause vacation sites.
What is Ohio?
500
This has been the flow direction of the Chicago River since 1900.
What is west or southwest?
500
While owning the pop plant, Papa worked this side gig to help make ends meet.
What was driving a school bus?
500
The name for the stray cat Uncle Andrew received for his birthday from the Fishers from across the street.
Who is Tiki?