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1.

What Dallas hotel was built by the founder of the Anheuser-Busch company?
- A.
  
  Hotel Lawrence
- B.
  
  Stoneleigh Court
- C.
  
  Bristol Hotel
- D.
  
  Adolphus Hotel
Correct Answer
D. Adolphus Hotel
2.

What music star went to Booker T. Washington High School in Dallas?
- A.
  
  Waylon Jennings
- B.
  
  Norah Jones
- C.
  
  Beyonce Knowles
- D.
  
  Stevie Wonder
Correct Answer
B. Norah Jones
3.

Who was the winner of the 2010 Miss Texas competition?
- A.
  
  Sunni Cranfill
- B.
  
  Mae Beth Cormany
- C.
  
  Yanci Yarborough
- D.
  
  Ashley Melnick
Correct Answer
D. Ashley Melnick
4.

What Miss Texas won the Miss America title?
- A.
  
  Sandi Miller
- B.
  
  Dana Dowell
- C.
  
  Jonna Fitzgerald
- D.
  
  Phyllis George
Correct Answer
D. Phyllis George
5.

Who along with Chuck Norris were made honorary members of the Texas Rangers in 2010?
- A.
  
  Rick Perry
- B.
  
  Jimmy Johnson
- C.
  
  Jerry Jones
- D.
  
  Aaron Norris
Correct Answer
D. Aaron Norris
6.

Who received the Tom Mix Honorary Texan Award from the Texas Film Hall of Fame in 2010?
- A.
  
  Stephen King
- B.
  
  Quentin Tarantino
- C.
  
  Al Pacino
- D.
  
  Heather Locklear
Correct Answer
B. Quentin Tarantino
7.

Who starred in the 1948 film "Red River"?
- A.
  
  Jimmy Stewart
- B.
  
  John Wayne
- C.
  
  Clark Gable
- D.
  
  Rock Hudson
Correct Answer
B. John Wayne
8.

Finish the lyric, "If you're ever down in Texas look .."?
- A.
  
  Out For Them Lassies
- B.
  
  For The Rodeo
- C.
  
  Me Up
- D.
  
  Around For Me
Correct Answer
C. Me Up
9.

Texarkana is on the border of Texas and what state?
- A.
  
  New Mexico
- B.
  
  Louisanna
- C.
  
  Oklahoma
- D.
  
  Arkansas
Correct Answer
D. Arkansas
10.

Don Meredith worked with whom on Monday Night Football?
- A.
  
  Dan Rather
- B.
  
  Bernie Kosar
- C.
  
  Howard Cosell
- D.
  
  Beu Bridges
Correct Answer
C. Howard Cosell
11.

Which of these awards has H. Ross Perot won?
- A.
  
  Peabody Award
- B.
  
  Winston Churchill Award
- C.
  
  Noble Prize
- D.
  
  Golden Raspberry Award
Correct Answer
B. Winston Churchill Award
12.

What river is the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge built over?
- A.
  
  Pecos River
- B.
  
  Trinity River
- C.
  
  Comal RIver
- D.
  
  Cypress River
Correct Answer
B. Trinity River
13.

What is the bridge between the cities of Baytown, Texas and La Porte, Texas?
- A.
  
  Old Alton Bridge
- B.
  
  Bolivar Bridge
- C.
  
  Sidney Sherman Bridge
- D.
  
  Fred Hartman Bridge
Correct Answer
D. Fred Hartman Bridge
14.

What interstate is known as the Katy Freeway?
- A.
  
  I-610
- B.
  
  I-345
- C.
  
  I-75
- D.
  
  I-10
Correct Answer
D. I-10
15.

If you are traveling to Houston from Dallas what direction are you mainly headed?
- A.
  
  North
- B.
  
  South
- C.
  
  East
- D.
  
  West
Correct Answer
B. South

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Texas Quiz - 3

What Dallas hotel was built by the founder of the Anheuser-Busch company?

What music star went to Booker T. Washington High School in Dallas?

Who was the winner of the 2010 Miss Texas competition?

What Miss Texas won the Miss America title?

Who along with Chuck Norris were made honorary members of the Texas Rangers in 2010?

Who received the Tom Mix Honorary Texan Award from the Texas Film Hall of Fame in 2010?

Who starred in the 1948 film "Red River"?

Finish the lyric, "If you're ever down in Texas look .."?

Texarkana is on the border of Texas and what state?

Don Meredith worked with whom on Monday Night Football?

Which of these awards has H. Ross Perot won?

What river is the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge built over?

What is the bridge between the cities of Baytown, Texas and La Porte, Texas?

What interstate is known as the Katy Freeway?

If you are traveling to Houston from Dallas what direction are you mainly headed?