Kaufmann quiz: College hoops
How well do you know the history of March Madness in Chicago?
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This Jesuit nun became a celebrity story during her college's run to the Final Four in 2018.
Sister Jean
Sister Mary Catherine
Sister Joan
Sister Margaret
Correct answer: Sister Jean
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Which Illinois school has never gone to the Final Four?
Illinois
Northwestern
DePaul
Loyola
Correct answer: Northwestern
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Who did the Illini mount a legendary comeback against in the 2005 Elite 8?
Kentucky
Duke
Michigan
Arizona
Correct answer: Arizona
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Which Chicago area college women's team has the most Sweet 16 appearances?
DePaul
Northwestern
Illinois
Bradley
Correct answer: DePaul
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Which Chicago area high school player did NOT play for Duke?
Jabari Parker
Antoine Walker
Jahlil Okafor
Jon Scheyer
Correct answer: Antoine Walker
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Who is the winningest coach in men's basketball state history?
Ray Meyer
Lou Henson
Bruce Weber
Jimmy Collins
Correct answer: Ray Meyer
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This DePaul Blue Demon not only helped his squad go to the Final Four in 1979, but he ended up having a great NBA career helping the Pistons beat the Bulls.
Rod Strickland
Isaiah Thomas
Terry Cummings
Mark Aguirre
Correct answer: Mark Aguirre
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This Illini legend is now a broadcaster, watching his son prepare for his college basketball future.
Will Perdue
Stephen Bardo
Kendall Gill
Luther Head
Correct answer: Kendall Gill
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Which player from the 1987 DePaul Blue Demons played just one season in the NBA?
Rod Strickland
Dallas Comegys
Stanley Brundy
Kevin Edwards
Correct answer: Stanley Brundy
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Who was NOT on the 1988-89 Illini Final Four team?
Kenny Battle
Andy Kaufmann
Glen Rice
Nick Anderson
Correct answer: Glen Rice
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