Kaufmann Quiz: Home sweet homes
How well do you know famous Chicago homes?
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What is Chicago's official type of home called?
Bungalow
Greystone
Two-flat
A-frame
Correct answer: Bungalow
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Where did Sammy Sosa live when he was with the Cubs? He sold the property in 2019.
The Prudential building
The Waldorf Astoria
Lake Point Tower
Highland Park
Correct answer: Lake Point Tower
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What street did the Daley family grow up on?
75th Street
Morgan Street
Lowe Avenue
State Street
Correct answer: Lowe Avenue
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Advocacy groups are trying to make this Chicago musician's home a museum.
Robin Zander
Chaka Khan
Cheryl Crow
Muddy Waters
Correct answer: Muddy Waters
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In the sitcom "Roseanne" what is the name of the fictional Chicago suburb?
Highwood
Lanford
Ft. Wayne
Willow Creek
Correct answer: Lanford
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Philanthropist Richard Driehaus was known for throwing extravagant parties at his vacation home in this town:
Douglas, Michigan
Valparaiso, Indiana
Des Moines, Iowa
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Correct answer: Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
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Billy Corgan reportedly wrote most of the Smashing Pumpkins hits in a house in what Chicago neighborhood.
Bridgeport
Wicker Park
Lakeview/Wrigleyville
Rogers Park
Correct answer: Lakeview/Wrigleyville
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Where was Oprah Winfrey's 90-acre farm located? She sold it in 2004.
Davenport, Iowa
LaPorte, Indiana
Appleton, Wisconsin
Peoria, Illinois
Correct answer: LaPorte, Indiana
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"The House on Mango Street" was the biographical novel of Sandra Cisneros' life on this Humboldt Park street.
Pratt Boulevard
Campbell Street
Vincennes Avenue
Kinzie Street
Correct answer: Campbell Street
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This famous house on Central Ave. on the West Side is being remodeled, but it will forever be called what?
The Boulevard
The Pink House
The Garfield
The Majestic
Correct answer: The Pink House
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Not bad! With a score like this though, we may have to raise the rent.
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Fantastic! Let's all have a bungalow party!