November 2026 edition

Illinois quiz

Q4 / 50Opener15.0s
Which city is the capital of Illinois?
AChicago
BPeoria
CSpringfield
DRockford
104 pts+10

How much do you really know about Illinois? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from Chicago and Abraham Lincoln to the Cahokia Mounds.

Illinois · November 2026 edition

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Q8 / 50Opener
Which Great Lake borders Illinois to its northeast?
ALake Superior
BLake Huron
CLake Michigan
DLake Erie

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerChicago, Springfield and Lake Michigan
2EasyAbraham Lincoln, Route 66 and deep-dish
3TrickyCahokia Mounds, the Cubs and O'Hare
4HardThe Great Migration, canals and John Deere
5BrutalNorthwest Territory, Peoria and political corruption
Illinois titlesout of 500
Honest Abe50 / 50
Land of Lincoln350+
Springfield insider275+
Windy City regular200+
Prairie local100+
Road tripper1+
Tornado warning0

44 of 50 right · six short of Honest Abe

You vs Katie BIllinois · Easy
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Katie
Which president was born in Tampico, Illinois?
Ulysses S. Grant
Barack Obama
Abraham Lincoln
Ronald Reagan✓GBKB

Speed scores

Quicker than a tornado.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Which Great Lake borders the state to the northeast?

The ramp

Flat prairie first, then a climb.

Five rounds of ten, each one harder than the last.

Titles

Earn your prairie stripes.

When you finish, your score earns a title: Tornado warning if you score nothing, Honest Abe if you get every question right.

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