Kaufmann quiz: School's in session
How well do you know Chicago area high schools? Let's find out, shall we?
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What is the largest high school in Chicago?
Correct answer: Lane Tech
Sullivan
Northside College Prep
Lane Tech
Julian
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In what year did Mayor Richard M. Daley famously take control of Chicago Public Schools?
Correct answer: 1995
1995
1987
2011
2004
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What high school did Michelle Obama go to?
Correct answer: Whitney Young
Walter Payton Prep
Kenwood Academy
Whitney Young
Dunbar
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This all-girls Catholic high school is the largest of its kind in the country.
Correct answer: Mother McAuley
St. Mary's of the Lake
Mother Teresa College Prep
Mother McAuley
St. Joseph's
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What Catholic high school did William Gates go to when he was featured in the documentary "Hoop Dreams"?
Correct answer: St. Joe's
Brother Rice
Mt. Carmel
Marshall
St. Joe's
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What Chicago private school boasts alumni like Nancy Reagan, Bob Balaban and Ike Barinholtz?
Correct answer: Latin
St. Anthony's
Latin
Parker
Rauner College Prep
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Which is NOT a high school serving Naperville students?
Correct answer: Naperville South
Naperville Central
Neuqua Valley
Naperville South
Naperville North
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Who did the late CTU president Karen Lewis make fun of and later apologized to in 2011?
Correct answer: Arne Duncan
Ron Huberman
Rahm Emanuel
Arne Duncan
Paul Vallas
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Where did Derrick Rose go to high school?
Correct answer: Simeon
Westinghouse
Farragut
Crane
Simeon
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What Chicago high school was caught cheating in the state's academic decathlon? The story was turned into a 2000 movie.
Correct answer: Steinmetz
Steinmetz
Lincoln Park
Hancock
Whitney Young
Go to the principal's office!
You didn't pay attention in school to school history? Detention!
See me after class!
Not bad! You may have to repeat a grade, but at least you'll make new friends!
Time to skip a grade!
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