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