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