How to navigate Austin
  • 1. What is the main north-south interstate highway through Austin?
A) FM 2222
B) Highway 183
C) Mopac Expressway (Loop 1)
D) I-35
  • 2. Which river runs through the heart of Austin?
A) Colorado River
B) San Marcos River
C) Guadalupe River
D) Brazos River
  • 3. What is the name of Austin's primary airport?
A) Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
B) Robert Mueller Municipal Airport
C) Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
D) San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
  • 4. Which popular Austin hike offers stunning views of the city?
A) Sculpture Falls
B) Mount Bonnell
C) Barton Creek Greenbelt
D) Zilker Park Trail
  • 5. What is the best way to avoid traffic during rush hour in Austin?
A) Honk your horn frequently
B) Drive faster
C) Use public transportation or alternative routes
D) Ignore traffic laws
  • 6. What is the name of the main east-west highway south of the river?
A) MLK Jr. Boulevard
B) Slaughter Lane
C) Parmer Lane
D) Ben White Boulevard (Highway 71)
  • 7. What is the Capital Metro's primary bus rapid transit line called?
A) MetroBus
B) MetroRail
C) Capital Flyer
D) MetroRapid
  • 8. Which iconic Austin bridge is home to a large bat colony?
A) Lamar Boulevard Bridge
B) South First Street Bridge
C) Pennybacker Bridge (360 Bridge)
D) Congress Avenue Bridge
  • 9. What is the name of the lake in Zilker Park?
A) Lake Austin
B) Lady Bird Lake
C) Lake Travis
D) Lake Buchanan
  • 10. What is the best way to get to downtown Austin from the airport using public transport?
A) Taxi
B) MetroRapid
C) Ride a bike
D) Capital MetroRail
  • 11. Which area is known for its vibrant nightlife and live music scene?
A) Zilker Park
B) South Congress (SoCo)
C) 6th Street
D) The Domain
  • 12. What is the name of the loop that circles Austin?
A) Loop 183
B) Loop 45
C) Loop 360
D) Loop 1 (Mopac Expressway)
  • 13. What is the toll road that runs east from I-35 to Hwy 130?
A) SH 45
B) FM 2222
C) SH 130
D) Ben White Boulevard
  • 14. Which direction is north on I-35 in Austin heading towards Dallas?
A) Eastbound
B) Westbound
C) Northbound
D) Southbound
  • 15. Which neighborhood is known for its eclectic shops and restaurants?
A) South Congress (SoCo)
B) The Domain
C) West Campus
D) Downtown
  • 16. What is the parking situation like in downtown Austin?
A) Never monitored
B) Free and plentiful
C) Can be expensive and limited, especially during peak hours
D) Always available
  • 17. Where is the University of Texas at Austin located?
A) South Austin
B) East Austin
C) Central Austin
D) North Austin
  • 18. What is the name of the iconic swimming hole in Zilker Park?
A) Sculpture Falls
B) Hamilton Pool Preserve
C) Deep Eddy Pool
D) Barton Springs Pool
  • 19. What is the name of the north/south artery east of I-35?
A) Mopac (Loop 1)
B) Lamar Blvd
C) Congress Avenue
D) Highway 183
  • 20. If you are driving on Mopac south, what major road is the last exit before the river?
A) Braker Lane
B) Enfield Road
C) Slaughter Lane
D) 2222
  • 21. What is the best way to get from North Austin to South Austin?
A) I-35 or Mopac
B) FM 2222
C) Highway 183
D) Loop 360
  • 22. What event causes the most traffic congestion in Austin each year?
A) South by Southwest (SXSW)
B) Eeyore's Birthday Party
C) Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL)
D) Formula 1 United States Grand Prix
  • 23. The Pennybacker Bridge spans which body of water?
A) Barton Creek
B) Lady Bird Lake
C) Lake Austin
D) Colorado River
  • 24. What is the best way to get around downtown Austin?
A) Taking a helicopter
B) Driving a car
C) Walking, biking, or using scooters
D) Riding a horse
  • 25. Which area is known for its high-tech companies and business parks?
A) Zilker Park
B) Downtown
C) The Domain
D) Bouldin Creek
  • 26. What is the main east-west road north of the river?
A) Ben White Blvd
B) Slaughter Lane
C) Oltorf Street
D) MLK Jr. Blvd
  • 27. Which road is nicknamed '360'?
A) FM 2222
B) Loop 1 (Mopac)
C) Highway 183
D) Loop 360
  • 28. What is the general direction of travel on Highway 71 that gets you to the Airport?
A) East
B) West
C) North
D) South
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