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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What Austin museum collects, preserves and promotes "African American historical and cultural material"?

    • A.

      Blanton Museum of Art

    • B.

      George Washington Carver Museum

    • C.

      Elisabet Ney Museum

    • D.

      Texas Memorial Museum

    Correct Answer
    B. George Washington Carver Museum
  • 2. 

    What Austin city department promotes "cultural places, natural spaces"?

    • A.

      Health Department

    • B.

      Parks & Recreation

    • C.

      Arts & Music

    • D.

      Housing & Development

    Correct Answer
    B. Parks & Recreation
  • 3. 

    What Austin city department promotes "cultural places, natural spaces"?

    • A.

      Arts & Music

    • B.

      Parks & Recreation

    • C.

      Health Department

    • D.

      Housing & Development

    Correct Answer
    B. Parks & Recreation
  • 4. 

    What Houston museum is one of the ten most highly attended in the U.S?

    • A.

      Houston Health Museum

    • B.

      Houston Center for Photography

    • C.

      Houston Holocaust Museum

    • D.

      Houston Museum of Natural Science

    Correct Answer
    D. Houston Museum of Natural Science
  • 5. 

    What two-time former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion and Olympic gold medalist grew up on Houston?

    • A.

      Muhammad Ali

    • B.

      George Foreman

    • C.

      Mike Tyson

    • D.

      Lennox Lewis

    Correct Answer
    B. George Foreman
  • 6. 

    In what month traditionally is the Chevron Houston Marathon?

    • A.

      January

    • B.

      March

    • C.

      June

    • D.

      August

    Correct Answer
    A. January
  • 7. 

    What is the total cap of participants in the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon?

    • A.

      22

    • B.

      5,000

    • C.

      17,000

    • D.

      10,000

    Correct Answer
    A. 22
  • 8. 

    What fashion designer and former creative director for Gucci was born in Houston?

    • A.

      Donna Karan

    • B.

      Jason Wu

    • C.

      Calvin Klein

    • D.

      Tom Ford

    Correct Answer
    D. Tom Ford
  • 9. 

    How many square feet of commercial space are contained within the Williams Tower?

    • A.

      1,000,000

    • B.

      800,000

    • C.

      1,500,000

    • D.

      500,000

    Correct Answer
    C. 1,500,000
  • 10. 

    What body of water is spanned by the Fred Hartman Bridge?

    • A.

      St. Mary's Sound

    • B.

      Houston Ship Channel

    • C.

      San Jacinto River

    • D.

      Buffalo Bayou

    Correct Answer
    B. Houston Ship Channel
  • 11. 

    What park houses the Houston Zoo?

    • A.

      Central Park

    • B.

      Duggins Park

    • C.

      Chevron Park

    • D.

      Hermann Park

    Correct Answer
    D. Hermann Park
  • 12. 

    What year was the University of Texas founded?

    • A.

      1801

    • B.

      1883

    • C.

      1912

    • D.

      1950

    Correct Answer
    B. 1883
  • 13. 

    What is the main zip code for the University of texas?

    • A.

      77823

    • B.

      71900

    • C.

      78712

    • D.

      11758

    Correct Answer
    C. 78712
  • 14. 

    Who wrote "The Eyes of Texas," the official alma mater of The University of Texas at Austin?

    • A.

      John Sinclair

    • B.

      Louis Armstrong

    • C.

      Woody Guthrie

    • D.

      Scott Joplin

    Correct Answer
    A. John Sinclair
  • 15. 

    How many counties make up the state of Texas?

    • A.

      2547

    • B.

      543

    • C.

      254

    • D.

      25

    Correct Answer
    C. 254

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