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