46th National Convention
July 27–29, 2009
Austin, Texas

Austin Trivia

1. Out of what material was the Texas State Capital Building in Austin constructed?

a. Texas Limestone
b. Texas Pink Granite
c. Texas Marble
d. Texas Sandstone

2. Which of the following entertainment districts is NOT a "hot spot" for listing to live music in Austin.

a. Sixth Street
b. Red River
c. Barton Springs
d. the Warehouse

3. Austin is home to North America's largest urban population of:

a. College students
b. Bats
c. Recreational Lakes
d. Dogs

4. One of the country's top technology cities, Austin is headquarters for what hi-tech corporation?

a. IBM
b. Dell
c. Samsung
d. AMD

5. In what year was Austin founded?

a. 1730
b. 1821
c. 1838
d. 1890

6. Which person is credited with founding Austin?

a. Jacob Harrell
b. Stephen F. Austin
c. Sam Houston
d. David Bowie

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