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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which is a Stevie Ray Vaughn song?

    • A.

      Waltz Across Texas

    • B.

      Deep in the Heart of Texas

    • C.

      Texas Flood

    • D.

      La Grange

    Correct Answer
    C. Texas Flood
  • 2. 

    Which is a famous cowboy ballad where a dying cowboy tells his story?

    • A.

      Streets of Dallas

    • B.

      Streets of Laredo

    • C.

      Streets of El Paso

    • D.

      Streets of Houston

    Correct Answer
    B. Streets of Laredo
  • 3. 

    Which was a number 1 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart?

    • A.

      Texas Fight

    • B.

      God Blessed Texas

    • C.

      Spirit of Aggieland

    • D.

      Abilene

    Correct Answer
    D. Abilene
  • 4. 

    Who was a senior economic adviser to John McCain's presidential campaign?

    • A.

      Phil Gramm

    • B.

      Kay Bailey Hutchison

    • C.

      Jack Brooks

    • D.

      John Cornyn

    Correct Answer
    A. Phil Gramm
  • 5. 

    What did Waylon Jennings sing about People in Dallas got?

    • A.

      City Walks

    • B.

      Cows

    • C.

      Attitudes

    • D.

      Hair

    Correct Answer
    D. Hair
  • 6. 

    Who succeeded Phil Gramm when he left the U.S. Senate?

    • A.

      John G. Tower

    • B.

      John Cornyn

    • C.

      Robert Krueger

    • D.

      Kay Bailey Hutchison

    Correct Answer
    B. John Cornyn
  • 7. 

    In 2006, who received more campaign contributions from members of oil corporations than any other member of Congress?

    • A.

      Kay Bailey Hutchison

    • B.

      John Cornyn

    • C.

      Phil Gramm

    • D.

      John Culberson

    Correct Answer
    A. Kay Bailey Hutchison
  • 8. 

    What actress studied at the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston?

    • A.

      Ally Sheedy

    • B.

      Julia Roberts

    • C.

      Goldie Hawn

    • D.

      Lisa Hartman Black

    Correct Answer
    D. Lisa Hartman Black
  • 9. 

    What was the term of governor in Texas before it was extended to four years?

    • A.

      Five years

    • B.

      Six years

    • C.

      Three years

    • D.

      Two years

    Correct Answer
    D. Two years
  • 10. 

    Who starred in the 1974 moive "Sugarland Express"?

    • A.

      Goldie Hawn

    • B.

      Jennie Garth

    • C.

      John Wayne

    • D.

      William H. Macy

    Correct Answer
    A. Goldie Hawn
  • 11. 

    How many stories high is the Bank of America Plaza in Downtown Dallas?

    • A.

      99 Stories

    • B.

      33 Stories

    • C.

      172 Stories

    • D.

      72 Stories

    Correct Answer
    D. 72 Stories
  • 12. 

    What is the address of the Reunion Tower in Dallas?

    • A.

      1 Reunion Blvd

    • B.

      1 Mark Cuban Way

    • C.

      16 Elm Street

    • D.

      300 Reunion Blvd

    Correct Answer
    D. 300 Reunion Blvd
  • 13. 

    In 2010, who did the 23rd congressional district elect to the House of Representatives?

    • A.

      James Turner

    • B.

      Ciro Rodriguez

    • C.

      Roberto Ruiz

    • D.

      Francisco Quico Canseco

    Correct Answer
    D. Francisco Quico Canseco
  • 14. 

    Which Texas city has a larger population?

    • A.

      Arlington

    • B.

      Fort Worth

    • C.

      Lubbock

    • D.

      El Paso

    Correct Answer
    B. Fort Worth
  • 15. 

    As of 2010, how many U.S. Senators from Texas have gone on to serve as Vice President of the United States?

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      1

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      6

    Correct Answer
    C. 3

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