Who popularized ‘The Land’ as a nickname for Cleveland? (quiz)

Think you kept up with Cleveland news this week? Let’s put that hometown pride to the test. Before we dive into the headlines, let’s start with a warm-up: Who popularized “The Land” as a nickname for Cleveland?

After that, we’ll see if you can ace questions about big plans for the Browns’ future home turf, the city’s climate goals, and what’s next at MetroHealth. Ready to prove just how Cleveland you really are?

Before we get started, let’s give a shout out to quiz taker Susan R. for scoring 100% on last week’s quiz. Well done!

Ready. Set. Quiz.

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