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Chicago House Quiz

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Test yourself on your knowledge of Chicago's most popular historical single family dwelling, the bungalow.

 

Hard QUIZ 7 QUESTIONS
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1

The word “bungalow” derives from the British colonial experience in what country?

2

The historical Chicago bungalow was influenced by housing designs in what state?

3

The “bungalow belt” is a quintessential Chicago term, referring generally to the bungalow-style single-family houses built during what 20 year period?

4

The historical (also known as the traditional) Chicago bungalow currently comprises approximately what percentage of the city's single family dwellings?

5

A later style of bungalow that became popular in Chicago that was designed by the world renowned architect Frank Loyd Wright is known as?

6

Under what mayor did the city of Chicago officially note the historical significance of the Chicago bungalow by launching the Historic Bungalow Initiative?

7

Currently, there are approximately how many Chicago historical bungalows within the city limits?