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###How Bucktown Are You?
**Take this quiz to find out how well you know Chicago's Bucktown neighborhood.**
Claim your bragging rights, or deny you ever tried, nobody will know unless you tell them.<br> (This quiz is privacy-friendly.)
* (link:"Begin")[(goto:"Q1")]
{
(set: $player_score to 0)
(set: $totalQ to 13)
}
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</script>**This artist, who lived on Cortland Street, was an activist for architectural preservation. He was tragically killed while saving pieces of the Chicago Stock Exchange during its demolition.**
* (link:"Richard Nickel")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q6")]
* (link:"Richard Dimeklozi")[(goto: "Q6")]
* (link:"Daniel Quarterman")[(goto: "Q6")]
* (link:"50 Cent")[(goto: "Q6")]
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Q5 of $totalQ
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**Score**
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{
(if:$player_score is 14)[
100%<br>
Your title is: <br>
**Bucktown Sage**
]
(else-if:$player_score >= 11 and < 14) [
You are 80% Bucktown<br>
Your title is <br>
**Bucktown Guru**
]
(else-if:$player_score >= 8 and < 11) [
60%<br>
Your title is <br>
**Bucktown Scholar**
]
(else-if:$player_score >= 5 and < 8) [
40%<br>
Your title is <br>
**Bucktown Student**
]
(else-if:$player_score >= 1 and < 5) [
20%<br>
Your title is <br>
**New Neighbor**
]
(else-if:$player_score is 0) [
0%<br>
Your title is <br>
**Suburbanite**
]
}
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Thanks for playing!<br>
<a href="https://bizarrebucktown.com/?src=quiz"><img src="http://bizarrechicago.com/images/bBucklogo.png"></a>
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**The name “Bucktown” might have originated because early residents raised:**
* (link:"Sheep")[(goto: "Q2")]
* (link:"Chestnuts")[(goto: "Q2")]
* (link:"Goats")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q2")]
* (link:"Chickens")[(goto: "Q2")]
Click an answer above. Choose wisely, there are no do-overs.
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Q1 of $totalQ
<==**Walsh Park, the eastern terminus of the 606, is named for a Chicago civil servant killed in the line of duty. He worked for:**
* (link:"Chicago Police Department")[(goto: "Q3")]
* (link:"Chicago Fire Department")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q3")]
* (link:"US Postal Service")[(goto: "Q3")]
* (link:"Department of Revenue")[(goto: "Q3")]
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Q2 of $totalQ
<==**The elevated path now known as the 606 was once a:**
* (link:"Subway line")[(goto: "Q4")]
* (link:"Railway")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q4")]
* (link:"Chicago River boat ramp")[(goto: "Q4")]
* (link:"Street Car line")[(goto: "Q4")]
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Q3 of $totalQ
<==**Felt & Tarrant Manufacturing helped send humans to the moon, thanks to the product they made at their Paulina & Wabansia factory. What was the product?**
* (link:"Space food")[(goto: "Q5")]
* (link:"Rocket fuel")[(goto: "Q5")]
* (link:"Adding machines")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q5")]
* (link:"Navigation systems")[(goto: "Q5")]
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Q4 of $totalQ
<==**Which Steven Segal movie includes scenes shot inside Saint Mary of the Angels church?**
* (link:"Above the Law")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "A1")]
* (link:"On Deadly Ground")[(goto: "A1")]
* (link:"Under Siege")[(goto: "A1")]
* (link:"Belly of the Beast")[(goto: "A1")]
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Q6 of $totalQ
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(link:"Continue Quiz")[(goto:"Q7")]**The imaginary boundary that separates the neighborhoods of Bucktown and Wicker Park is:**
* (link:"North Ave")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q8")]
* (link:"Bloomingdale Ave")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q8")]
* (link:"Western Ave")[(goto: "Q8")]
* (link:"Armitage Ave")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q8")]
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Q7 of $totalQ
<==**The intersection of North Ave, Milwaukee Ave, and Damen Avenue is colloquially known as:**
* (link:"Six Corners")[(goto: "Q9")]
* (link:"Six Pack")[(goto: "Q9")]
* (link:"Six Points")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q9")]
* (link:"The Crotch")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q9")]
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Q8 of $totalQ
<==**Which MTV series, filmed in the neighborhood in 2001, is sometimes considered the tipping point of gentrification?**
* (link:"The Real World")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q10")]
* (link:"Road Rules")[(goto: "Q10")]
* (link:"Cribs")[(goto: "Q10")]
* (link:"Buckwild")[(goto: "Q10")]
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Q9 of $totalQ
<==**Which building is sometimes referred to as “The Coyote”:**
* (link:"Flat Iron Arts Building")[(goto: "Q11")]
* (link:"Northwest Tower")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q11")]
* (link:"Noel Bank")[(goto: "Q11")]
* (link:"Wicker Park Field House")[(goto: "Q11")]
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Q10 of $totalQ
<==
**The nickname “The Coyote” comes from a business that used to be located in Northwest Tower. The business was:**
* (link:"A tatoo parlor")[(goto: "Q12")]
* (link:"An art gallery")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q12")]
* (link:"A pet shop")[(goto: "Q12")]
* (link:"A tavern")[(goto: "Q12")]
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Q11 of $totalQ
<==**The name of the volunteer community group referred to as “BCO” is:**
* (link:"Bucktown Community Organization")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q13")]
* (link:"Bucktown Corporate Operations")[(goto: "Q13")]
* (link:"Bucktown Citizen Outreach")[(goto: "Q13")]
* (link:"Bucktown Cooperative Overlords")[(goto: "Q13")]
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Q12 of $totalQ
<==**Which of these writers is not associated with Wicker Park-Bucktown.**
* (link:"Nelson Algren")[(goto: "Q14")]
* (link:"Tom Nook")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q14")]
* (link:"Mike Royko")[(goto: "Q14")]
* (link:"Liz Phair")[(goto: "Q14")]
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Q13 of $totalQ
<==*Extra Credit Question*
**Which of the following public transportation statements is wrong:**
* (link:"“From O’Hare, I took the Blue Line towards Forest Park, exited at the Damen Avenue Station, then caught the 72 EB bus to the Hollywood Grill.”")[(goto: "Q15")]
* (link:"“From O’Hare, I took the Red Line towards Forest Park, exited at the Western Station, then caught the 72 WB bus to the Hollywood Grill.”")[(set: $player_score to it +1)(goto: "Q15")]
* (link:"“From George’s Hot Dogs, I caught the 50 SB bus to The Robey.”")[(goto: "Q15")]
* (link:"“I caught the 56 NB bus at the Flat Iron to go to The 606.”")[(goto: "Q15")]
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(link:"Skip this question, I don't need no Extra Credit.")[(goto: "Q15")]
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Scoring Your Answers
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(either: "Calculating...", "Double-checking...","Almost done...", "Brace yourself...", "Please stand by...", "Reviewing results...")
(if:time>10s)[(go-to:"SHOWSCORE")]
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}