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1. Route 66 was originally going to be called:
A. I-95
B. Highway 101
C. Route 60
D. Yellow Brick Road
2. Route 66 runs from:
A. Coast to coast
B. Saskatchewan to Tijuana
C. Rhode Island to Santa Catalina
D. Chicago to Los Angeles
3. Route 66 came into existence because:
A. The automobile boom of the ’20's created a demand for better and more roads.
B. Before it, Americans had no way to get to California.
C. Its construction gave work to thousands of people left jobless by the Depression.
D. The U.S. Army devised it as a construction project for the Army Co
rps of Engineers.
4. Route 66 has been replaced by:
A. I-66
B. Interstates 55, 44, 40, 15, and 10
C. Rail lines
D. The replacement has an unlisted number
5. The stars of Route 66, the television show, were:
A. Martin Milner and George Maharis
B. Martin Milner and George Chakiris
C. George Maharis and George Chakiris
D. Martin Milner and Michael Dukakis
6. Most traffic along what remains of Route 66 consists of:
A. Commercial vehicles
B. Buses
C. Foreigners
D. Depression re-enactors
7. Route 66 inspired American classics by:
A. John Steinbeck
B. John Updike
C. John Dos Passos
D. Jack Kerouac
E. a and d
F. b and c
8. Which of the following artists recorded Bobby Troup's "Route 66?"
A. Linda & The Big King Jive Daddies
B. Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
C. Buckwheat Zydeco
D. The Three Tenors
E. b and d
F. a and c
9. The prime mover of Route 66's fame was:
A. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
B. Robert Moses
C. Bobby Troup's agent
D. Cyrus Stevens Avery
10. Famous folks who hail from towns along Route 66 include:
A. Andy Devine
B. George W. Bush
C. Mickey Mantle
D. Sammy Sosa
E. a and c
F. b and d
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