WONDER #1290: What Started the Great Chicago Fire?
Question 1 of 3
Which of Mrs. O’Leary’s animals is often blamed for starting the Great Chicago Fire?
- sheep
- cow
- pig
- dog
Question 2 of 3
<p class=\"FreeForm\">In today’s dollars, how much damage was done by the Great Chicago Fire?</p>
- $200 million
- $1 trillion
- over $3 billion
- $600 billion
Question 3 of 3
<p class=\"FreeForm\">Which of the following did NOT likely contribute to the Great Chicago Fire?</p>
- drought conditions
- swirling winds
- buildings made of wood
- monsoon rains
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