Route 66

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1. Route 66 runs between what two cities? St. Louis and Los Angeles Chicago and Los Angeles New York and Chicago New York and Los Angeles

2. How many states does Route 66 run through? 10 12 8 5

3. What is the highway's nickname? 'America's Heartbeat' 'The Mother Road' 'America's Main Drag' 'The Road to Adventure'

4. Bobby Troup immortalized Route 66 when he recorded a song about the road which became a smash hit. The name of the song, recorded in 1946 was 'Get Your _________ on Route 66'. What goes in the blank? Kicks Chicks Fix Snacks

5. Who was the designer of Route 66? Herbert Hoover Cyrus Avery Dwight Eisenhower Zane Trace

6. In what year did the US government commission Route 66? 1912 1945 1926 1941

7. In the 1960's, Martin Milner and George Maharis starred in a TV show, that featured the duo finding adventure traveling on Route 66. What type of car did the two drive on their adventures? Corvair Corvette Mustang Edsel

8. Route 66 has been decertified as a U.S. Highway. True or False? True False

9. Which of these landmarks would NOT be found on Route 66? The Pro Football Hall of Fame Ted Drewe's Frozen Custard Cozy Dog Drive-In National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

10. A section of Route 66 will soon be a part of an exhibit in the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC. True or False? True False