2. Illinois leads the nation in the production of? corn and soybeans wheat and sugar beets sugarcane and mangos
3. Acclaimed as being one of Illinois' most distinguished residents (hint: A US President who brought together a torn nation after the Civil War)? Adams Johnson Lincoln
4. The third largest city in the U.S.? Los Angeles Chicago New York
5. The largest indoor aquarium in the world? Shedd Aquarium of the Americas Oceanworld
6. The capital of Illinois is? Lincoln Springfield Chicago
7. The 1st Mormon Temple was built in? Lincoln Springfield Nauvoo
8. Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs hits __ home runs in 1998? 58 60 66
9. Harold Washington became the 1st Black Major of Chicago in? 1957 1978 1983
10. Famous American author who was born in Oak Park? Thomas Stevenson Ernest Hemingway Edger Allen Poe
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