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1. What was the original name of the Chicago Cubs baseball franchise?

2. What is the Chicago Transit Authority’s train system more commonly known as?

3. When was Chicago incorporated as a city?

4. How many stars are on Chicago’s flag?

5. What does the Algonquin word skikaakwa, from which Chicago takes its name, translate to in English?

6. What is Chicago’s downtown area known as?

7. What led to Chicago’s famous nickname “the Windy City”?

8. Which Chicagoan became the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Peace when she did so in 1931?

9. Where in Chicago did physicist Enrico Fermi initiate the first man-made self-sustaining nuclear reaction in 1942?

10. Chicago boasts the only public sculpture ever created by which 20th-century artist?