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