Musical Artists
This singer became the first artist to win Album of the Year four time as the Grammys.
Who is Taylor Swift?
In what year did the United States declare independence from Great Britain?
What is 1776?
On this holiday, the Chicago River is dyed green.
What is Saint Patrick's Day?
This George Orwell novel warns of a totalitarian future ruled by Big Brother.
What is 1984?
Formerly vocal forlorn fish swipes right on high seas tinder.
What is The Little Mermaid?
Known as the "King of Pop," this artist's album remains the best-selling album of all time.
Who is Michael Jackson?
This proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 declared all enslaved people in Confederate states to be free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Once the tallest building in the world, this Chicago skyscraper is still commonly known by its original name.
What is the Sears Tower/Willis Tower?
Published in 1960, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores racial injustice in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
Foster child used for labor then taken in by another awful family for marriage from a stalker.
What is Cinderella?
This artist won the first season of American Idol.
Who is Kelly Clarkson?
This landmark Supreme Court case ruled that laws prohibiting interracial marriage violated the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause.
What is Loving v. Virginia (1967)?
This building is wear the Chicago Bulls and Chicago Blackhawks play.
What is the United Center?
In 1850, this author pitched his publisher a romance based on legends from southern sperm whale fisheries.
Who is Herman Melville?
Miserable billionaire terrorizes mentally ill man.
What is Batman?
This rock band sang the famous song "Enter Sandman."
Who is Metallica?
The discovery of gold here in 1848 led to a massive influx of settlers and prospectors the following year.
What is Sutter's Mill, Coloma (or California)?
What major event was the building for the Museum of Science and Industry originally built for?
What is The World's Fair
When Romeo marries Juliet, these two families are joined in matrimony and, later, tragedy.
Who are the Montagues and the Capulets?
Green-skinned college student gets publicly canceled after her professor commits fraud and her best friend steals her man.
What is Wicked?
A memorial and life-size statue honors this late Tejano singer in her hometown of Corpus Christi.
Who is Selena?
This was the bloodiest single day in American History, with over 22,000 casualites
What is September 17, 1862, (or the Battle of Antietam)?
This tribe is native to the land Chicago was built on, and are known as "keepers of the fire."
Who are the Potawatomi?
Chaucer had planned to write more than 100 stories for this work, but only got around to 24.
What is The Canterbury Tales?
Man's midlife crisis endangers his family and family and the entire city.
What is The Incredibles?