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Are You Smarter Than a Morton Grove Teenager?

The library's trivia challenge tests teens' knowledge.

Do you know how many championships Michael Jordan won with the Bulls? How about which president established Thanksgiving?

A group of Morton Grove teens was quizzed on these questions and many more at the ’s first Teen Trivia Challenge this week. The contest was the brainstorm of the library’s Teen Leadership Council, many of whose members played a similar game at school.

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Young Adult Services Librarian Jill Wehrheim came up with the hour’s worth of questions — and supplied snacks. Two teams battled for the title in the Jeopardy-like game.

Click on the photo gallery to the right to see pictures of the event, as well as sample questions. (Spoiler alert: The answers are in there, too.) And the answers to the above questions: six and Abraham Lincoln.

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