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?
Two-flat
Bungalow
A-frame
Greystone
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 Waldorf Astoria
The Prudential building
Highland Park
Lake Point Tower
Correct answer: Lake Point Tower
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What street did the Daley family grow up on?
75th Street
Morgan Street
State Street
Lowe Avenue
Correct answer: Lowe Avenue
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Advocacy groups are trying to make this Chicago musician's home a museum.
Chaka Khan
Muddy Waters
Robin Zander
Cheryl Crow
Correct answer: Muddy Waters
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In the sitcom "Roseanne" what is the name of the fictional Chicago suburb?
Highwood
Lanford
Willow Creek
Ft. Wayne
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
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Des Moines, Iowa
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
Lakeview/Wrigleyville
Wicker Park
Rogers Park
Correct answer: Lakeview/Wrigleyville
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Where was Oprah Winfrey's 90-acre farm located? She sold it in 2004.
Appleton, Wisconsin
Davenport, Iowa
LaPorte, Indiana
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.
Vincennes Avenue
Kinzie Street
Campbell Street
Pratt Boulevard
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!