Texas Roads
What Interstate highway primarily connects Houston and Dallas?
Interstate 45, I-45
What is the longest river system in the world?
Nile
What is/are the official language(s) of New Mexico?
English and Spanish
What Texas road, once completed, will be the longest beltway in the US and 7th-longest ring road in the world?
Texas State Highway 99, TX99, SH99, Grand Parkway, Mayor Bob Lanier Memorial Parkway
Which river system has both the largest drainage area and the largest average discharge?
Amazon
What is the most spoken language by native speakers in the world?
Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin
Which Interstate highway branches into an East branch and a West branch at a major Texas metro area, before coming back together?
Interstate 35
What river/estuary got its name because explorers believed there were large silver deposits in it?
Río de la Plata
What is the estimated total number of languages?
~7,000
Business Interstate 20-E exists as a business loop of Interstate 20 to allow for passing through the downtowns of which two Texas cities?
Odessa and Midland
Name 10 rivers in Russia.
No specific correct answers; check answers given by contestant.
What is the language with the most consonants?
ǃXóõ, Taa, Ta'a, !Khong, !Xoon, Southern Khosian
Name a county or city through which Texas Farm to Market Road 1 passes.
Sabine County, San Augustine County, Pineland, Bronson, Rosevine, Fords Corner
What was identified in 1888 by a surveyor as the ultimate headwaters of the Missouri River, and by extension the Mississippi River system?
Brower's Spring
What is the first Slavic literary language?
Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic