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On the season two premiere of The Great Chicago Quiz Show, Geoffrey Baer puts contestants from across Chicago to the test. TikTok historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas joins Geoffrey to ask contestants things like, what does the oldest public monument in Chicago commemorate? And what street is known as “The Mexican Magnificent Mile?”

Geoffrey Baer and TikTok historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas return to test local Chicagoans on their knowledge of local history, culture, and more. Contestants are faced with questions such as, what colorful business got its start in Chicago? Before beginning a 20-year Hall of Fame baseball career, what did "Mr. Cub" Ernie Banks do?

What was the rock band Chicago’s original name, and what’s the deal with “Alphabet Towns?” Geoffrey Baer and TikTok historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas put Chicagoans to the test on this episode of The Great Chicago Quiz Show.

Geoffrey Baer hosts The Great Chicago Quiz Show. Joined by TikTok historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas, Geoffrey tests Chicagoans on topics like how Billy Goat Tavern got its name and what Chicago restaurant is the birthplace of deep dish.

Geoffrey Baer and special guest and TikTok historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas quiz local Chicagoans in The Great Chicago Quiz Show. They ask questions like, what ingredients make up mild sauce? And where was the city’s very own downhill ski resort once located?

Where was the city’s “Towertown” located? What freak disaster happened on the lakefront in 1954? Geoffrey Baer and TikTok historian Shermann “Dilla” put Chicagoans’ local knowledge to the test on The Great Chicago Quiz Show.

Geoffrey Baer puts contestants from across Chicago to the test as they contemplate all things Chicago. Meet contestants from all over, including a high school student in Lakeview, a Hollywood producer, a South Side father, a sports radio host, and more.

Geoffrey Baer puts contestants from across Chicago to the test by asking if they know: the Chicago alphabet, what a bread shortage in Puerto Rico has to do with a Chicago delicacy, and what Abe Lincoln did in his spare time.

Geoffrey Baer puts contestants from across Chicago to the test. In this episode, we serve up Chicago by the slice, actually, a lot of slices. We chase down a runaway baby buggy and we go shopping for mysteries at the mall.

Geoffrey Baer puts contestants from across Chicago to the test as they contemplate all things Chicago. In this episode, we ask: where's the station to board the "Soul Train"? We look for the Jewels in Chicago's crown, and we dig up some dirt in a backroom deal.