How to experience Austin
  • 1. What iconic Austin landmark is known for its bat colony?
A) Zilker Park
B) Pennybacker Bridge (360 Bridge)
C) Congress Avenue Bridge
D) South Congress (SoCo) Avenue
  • 2. Which outdoor activity is popular at Zilker Park?
A) Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
B) Skiing
C) Ice Skating
D) Mountain Climbing
  • 3. South Congress (SoCo) is best known for what?
A) Government buildings
B) Unique shops and restaurants
C) Industrial warehouses
D) Large chain stores
  • 4. Which musical genre is Austin most closely associated with?
A) Opera
B) Disco
C) Classical
D) Live music
  • 5. What is a popular activity at Barton Springs Pool?
A) Ice fishing
B) Sunbathing on the beach
C) Swimming in natural spring water
D) Scuba diving
  • 6. What is the best way to get a view of the city from the Pennybacker Bridge (360 Bridge)?
A) Take a boat under the bridge
B) Helicopter tour
C) Hike to the overlook on the south side
D) Drive a car over the bridge
  • 7. Which event brings thousands of people to Austin every March?
A) Burning Man
B) South by Southwest (SXSW)
C) Oktoberfest
D) Comic-Con
  • 8. What is a popular food truck cuisine in Austin?
A) Sushi
B) Italian
C) BBQ
D) French
  • 9. What is the name of the famous mural on South Congress?
A) Greetings from Austin
B) Welcome to Austin
C) Keep Austin Weird
D) I love you so much
  • 10. What is the Texas State Capitol Building made of?
A) Limestone
B) Sunset Red Granite
C) Brick
D) Marble
  • 11. Which museum in Austin focuses on the history of the state?
A) Umlauf Sculpture Garden
B) Thinkery
C) Bullock Texas State History Museum
D) Blanton Museum of Art
  • 12. What is a popular way to cool off in Austin during the summer?
A) Drinking hot chocolate
B) Building a snowman
C) Ice skating outdoors
D) Swimming in a natural swimming hole
  • 13. Which popular green space surrounds the Texas State Capitol building?
A) Capitol Grounds
B) Zilker Park
C) Mueller Lake Park
D) McKinney Falls State Park
  • 14. What is a common slogan associated with Austin?
A) Everything's Bigger in Texas
B) Remember the Alamo
C) Keep Austin Weird
D) Go Big or Go Home
  • 15. What outdoor concert venue is located in Zilker Park?
A) Moody Amphitheater
B) Bass Concert Hall
C) Zilker Hillside Theater
D) Paramount Theatre
  • 16. What is typically served at a taco truck in Austin?
A) French fries
B) Breakfast tacos
C) Pizza
D) Hamburgers
  • 17. Which of these is a popular activity at Lady Bird Lake?
A) Swimming
B) Jet Skiing
C) Paddleboarding
D) Motorboating
  • 18. What is the name of the famous hike-and-bike trail around Lady Bird Lake?
A) Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
B) Shoal Creek Greenbelt
C) Barton Creek Greenbelt
D) Brushy Creek Regional Trail
  • 19. Which historic hotel is known for its elaborate architecture and spooky reputation?
A) South Congress Hotel
B) JW Marriott Austin
C) Hotel Van Zandt
D) The Driskill
  • 20. Which of the following is NOT a popular street in Austin?
A) Wall Street
B) South Congress (SoCo)
C) South Lamar
D) 6th Street
  • 21. What type of cuisine is Franklin Barbecue known for?
A) French Pastries
B) Texas BBQ
C) Vegan Burgers
D) Italian Cuisine
  • 22. Which art museum is located on the University of Texas at Austin campus?
A) The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria
B) Umlauf Sculpture Garden
C) Mexic-Arte Museum
D) Blanton Museum of Art
  • 23. What is a popular local beer brewed in Austin?
A) Zilker Brewing Co.
B) Corona
C) Heineken
D) Budweiser
  • 24. What type of activity is typical at Mount Bonnell?
A) Rock Climbing
B) Underground Caving
C) Snowboarding
D) Enjoying the panoramic views of Lake Austin
  • 25. What is the name of the music venue that features many small clubs on East 6th Street?
A) The Cactus Cafe
B) Emo's Austin
C) Red River Cultural District
D) Continental Club
  • 26. Which is a festival in Austin that celebrates film?
A) Austin Food and Wine Festival
B) Austin Film Festival
C) Austin City Limits Music Festival
D) South by Southwest (SXSW)
  • 27. What is the name of the swimming area on Barton Creek known for its shallower waters?
A) Sculpture Falls
B) Hamilton Pool Preserve
C) Barton Springs Pool
D) Deep Eddy Pool
  • 28. What local event takes place during the spring and offers free performances and activities?
A) ABC Kite Fest
B) Ullapool Pipe Band Gathering
C) Dia de los Muertos
D) Texas Renaissance Festival
  • 29. Which of the following is a popular dessert in Austin?
A) Key Lime Pie
B) Amy's Ice Creams
C) New York Cheesecake
D) Boston Cream Pie
  • 30. What is the name of the annual music festival held in Zilker Park in October?
A) Austin City Limits Music Festival
B) Levitation
C) South by Southwest (SXSW)
D) Fun Fun Fun Fest
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