Chicago Museums
This museum is protected by some famous cats.
Art Institute of Chicago
What were early versions of privately owned museums called?
Mona Lisa
Free Points
What building is the Schingoethe Center currently located in?
Hill Welcome Center
Famous dinosaur that found a home at the Field Museum.
Sue
During this war, many artworks became permanently displaced and are still trying to be given back to their owners.
World War II
MOMA houses this famous Van Gogh painting featuring a night sky.
Starry Night
One pair of these shiny shoes are on display at the National Museum of American History.
Ruby Slippers from Wizard of Oz
What is the upcoming exhibit at the Schingoethe Center?
Action Abstraction
This museum displays a twinkie from 2009?
Museum of Science and Industry
This museum, controversially, holds in its collection the Parthenon Marbles.
British Museum
World's largest art museum.
The Louvre Museum in Paris
If a visitor spent 30 seconds admiring each piece, it would take over 100 days to view the entire collection without breaks.
This museum has the chair Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in, the car JFK was assassinated in, and the Rosa Parks bus.
Henry Ford Museum
Where did the Schingoethe Center use to be located?
Dunham Hall
What location originally held the Field Museum?
Palace of Fine Arts Building (Currently Museum of Science and Industry)
Where is the oldest museum located?
Capitoline Museum in Rome, Italy.
This painting features a female figure wearing the picture's namesake piece of jewelry.
Girl with a Pearl Earring
This object made it possible to translate Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Rosetta Stone
What are the first names of the couple who donated many of the items to the Schingoethe Center?
Martha and Herb
This museum was home to Jane Addams and was the site of many influential moments in the history of Chicago.
Hull-House Museum
This famous institute was founded in 1846 when Congress passed it.
Smithsonian Institute
This piece of art allows visitors to take a piece of candy from a pile. (Located at Art Institute of Chicago)
Portrait of Ross
This named female skeleton is used to support evolutionary theory.
Lucy
What year did the Schingoethe Center open?
1990