Route 66 Quiz

Route 66 is also known as?

• The Main Street of America

• The Mother Road

• The Great Highway

• The American Road

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Route 66 starts and ends at which locations?

• Chicago to Los Angeles

• New York to San Francisco

• Miami to Seattle

• Houston to Denver

Route 66 was important for people traveling west long ago because:

• It was the only road available.

• It connected the East and West coasts.

• It was a symbol of freedom and opportunity.

• It was the shortest route.

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Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct option: What are diners mentioned in the passage?

• A type of restaurant

• A type of vehicle

• A type of clothing

• A type of book

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Name two types of statues you might see along Route 66.

• Cowboy statues and Muffler Men

• Statues of famous musicians and artists

• Animal sculptures and abstract art pieces

• Historical figures and political leaders

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Route 66 is called the "Mother Road" because:

• It was the first highway in the United States.

• It connected the main streets of America.

• It was the longest road in the world.

• It was the most scenic route.

How do people today experience Route 66 to remember the old days?

• By watching documentaries about Route 66

• By driving along the historic Route 66

• By reading books about the history of Route 66

• By visiting museums dedicated to Route 66

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Father of Route 66?

• George Washington

• Uncle Sam

• Cyrus Avery

• Joe Rogan

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The route 66 is a linear line across America

• True

• False

Where does Route 66 begin?

• Chicago, Illinois

• St. Louis, Missouri

• Indianapolis, Indiana

• Cleveland, Ohio

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