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Illinois Facts and Trivia!
Illinois Facts and Trivia!
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Fun Trivia about Illinois interesting facts
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1
The Illinois state motto is ...
All that glitters is not gold.
StateSovereignty, National Union
Better safe than sorry
It takes two to tango
2
What is the tallest building on the North American continent?
Empire State
Seal Tower
Sears Tower
Spears Tower
3
When did the state of Illinois abolish slavery?
1885
1850
1785
1900
4
How many counties does Illinois have?
82
111
102
95
5
In Mount Pulaski, it is illegal for boys to ...
play the cello in front of children
throw parties with no alcohol
hurl meatballs at old ladies
hurl snowballs at trees
6
Which buildings were the only ones to survive the Great Chicago Fire?
Chicago Capitol and McDonalds
Chicago Fire Station and Pumping Tower
Chicago Water Tower and Pumping Station
Chicago Public Library and Sears Tower
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What is the highest point in Illinois?
Charles Mound
Joseph Mound
John Mound
There is no such thing
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The ice cream "Sundae" was named in ...
Emmastone
Flinstone
Springfield
Evanston
9
What is Illinois state dance?
Square dancing
Spear dancing
Dirty dancing
Sardana dancing
10
What city was home to the first McDonald's?
Des Pres
Des Plaines
Des Cartes
Des Moines
11
Trains passing through Chicago's underground freight tunnels daily would extend over ...
ten miles in length
twenty miles in length
fifty miles in length
one mile in length
12
Where and when was the world's first Skyscraper built?
Chicago, 1885
Chicago, 1882
Springfield, 1885
Springfield, 1882
13
Where is Abraham Lincoln buried?
Just outside WhiteSox
Just outside Springfield
Just outside Spring Grove
Carlyle
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How many capital cities did Illinois have before Springfield?
Three
One
None
Two
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What is the top name chosen for girls in Illinois?
Victoria
Sophie
Emily
Susanne
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The Chicago River is dyed green on _________________.
Saint Patrick's Day
Green Friday
April Fools
Christmas Day
17
Illinois is known for its wide ________ of weather.
Variety
Richness
Stability
Diversity
18
What is the top name chosen for boys in Illinois?
Michael
John
Adam
Minion
19
What is the tallest building on the North American continent?
Seal Tower
Sears Tower
Spears Tower
Empire State
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The Chicago Public Library isthe world's largest public library with a collection of ...
more than 2 million books and films
more than 10 million books.
more than 2 million books.
2 million books and 1 million ebooks
