Kaufmann quiz: Trades
How well do you remember some of the biggest exchanges in Chicago history?
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Who did the Cubs trade to the Cardinals in 1964? The trade is considered one of the most lopsided in league history.
Bill Madlock
Tom Seaver
Bob Gibson
Lou Brock
Correct answer: Lou Brock
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Which current MLB star was NOT traded by the White Sox:
Fernando Tatis Jr.
Louis Robert Jr.
Marcus Semien
Francisco Lindor
Correct answer: Francisco Lindor
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What major trade organization calls Chicago its home?
The American Medical Association
The American Apparel and Footwear Association
The National Rifle Association
The Association of National Advertisers
Correct answer: The American Medical Association
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In 1967, the Bears traded this player to the Eagles for quarterback Jack Concannon.
Walter Payton
Gale Sayers
Dick Butkus
Mike Ditka
Correct answer: Mike Ditka
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This annual McCormick Place trade show takes place every February and is one of the largest of its kind in North America.
Chicago Auto Show
National Restaurant Association Show
The Builders of America Convention
The Art Expo
Correct answer: Chicago Auto Show
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Who did the Cubs trade Sammy Sosa to in 2005?
Texas Rangers
Oakland A's
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Correct answer: Baltimore Orioles
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When did the Chicago Board of Trade close its trading pits?
2025
2015
1975
They are still operating
Correct answer: 2015
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The Sky traded this three-time All-Star and 2021 Finals MVP in 2024:
Allie Quigley
Angel Reese
Candace Parker
Kahleah Copper
Correct answer: Kahleah Copper
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In 1999, the Bulls traded Scottie Pippen to which team?
Seattle Supersonics
Portland Trailblazers
Charlotte Hornets
Houston Rockets
Correct answer: Houston Rockets
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In 1985, which talk show host traded his Chicago studios for Rockefeller Center in NYC, giving way to the rise of "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
Phil Donahue
Jenny Jones
Morton Downey Jr.
Montel Williams
Correct answer: Phil Donahue
Novice: You got {number correct}/{number of questions} correct answers 😥
If this were a stock market trade quiz, you'd kill it.
Asst. Manager: You got {number correct}/{number of questions} correct answers 🙂
Nice work! You could rise the ranks in your front office!
General Manager: You got {number correct}/{number of questions} correct answers 🥳
YES! You not only know the history, but could probably pull off some legendary trades yourself! Kudos!