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Article: How much do you know about this city?(Special Section)
- Article from:
- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- October 10, 2001
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Think you know a lot about St. Charles? Take this history quiz. If you get six right, you may continue to live here. If you get nine right, you're a bona fide expert on St. Charles. And if you get them all right, you get to write the next quiz.
1. Who is credited with naming St. Charles?
A. Steven S. Jones
B. Sheldon Peck
C. Evan Shelby
D. Read Ferson
2. What wiped out all of the bridges in Kane County in 1839?
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