Geography
Culture
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Vocabulary
Misc.
100

These are Route 66's starting city and ending city.

What is Chicago, Illinois, and Los Angeles, California?

100

These are two artists who sang about Route 66.

Who are Nat King Cole, Bobby Troup, The Rolling Stones, Glenn Frey, Bruce Springsteen, Chuck Berry...?

100

Route 66 was officially opened in this year.

What is 1926?

100

This is the word used for "closing" a route or highway.

What is "decommission"?

100

True or false:

Is Route 66 the longest U.S. highway?

False, the honor goes to U.S. Route 20.

200

This is how many states Route 66 passes through.

What are 8 states?

California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Illinois. 

200

Songs about Route 66 are generally in these 2 genres.

What are Rock & Roll and Blues?

200

Route 66 was officially decommissioned in this year.

What is 1985?

200

This is the name of the BIG event that took place after Route 66 was opened.

The Great Depression

200

This is the state where the 2nd Tallest Rocking Chair is home to. 

What is Missouri?

300

Major cities on Route 66.

What are Chicago, St. Louis, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Amarillo, Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Flagstaff, Sedona, Los Angeles, Santa Monica?

300

Jon Steinbeck wrote this book on Route 66.

What is The Grapes of Wrath?

300

After Route 66 was decommissioned, some associations tried to open it again. The first association was founded in Arizona in this year.

What is 1987?

300

This is an an event that happens in Texas. People ride bulls (male cows) and wear cowboy hats.

What is a rodeo?

300

This is the state where the World's Largest Totem Pole is located.

What is Oklahoma?

400

This is why it's called Route 66 and not Route 67.

What is "routes in the US that go east-west are even numbers, routes that go north-south are odd numbers"?

400

This 2006 Disney animated movie was about travelling on Route 66.

What is Cars? 

400

The American Association for State Highway and Transportation officials started to designate a US Bicycle Route 66 in this year.

What is 2018?

400

This is another word for a long voyage in a car.

What is a road trip?

400

This is one of the most visited destinations on Route 66.

What is the Cadillac Ranch?

500

These are the nicknames for the northern-midwest region of the US, and the southeastern region of the US.

What are the Rust Belt and the Sun Belt?

500

This is the motel chain with rooms designed to resemble an Indian teepee.

What is Wigwam Motels?

There are two left one in CA and the other in AZ.

500

This is the date the very first ever McDonald's opened on Route 66 in California: it was located on 14th and E Street in San Bernardino, CA. 

What is December 12th, 1948? 

Fun fact: the McDonald Brothers sold 15 cent hamburgers and now the building is a museum.

500

This is the word used in travel when someone is crazy about going to new places, wandering (errer) in new countries.

What is wanderlust?

500
This is the number of tome zones Route 66 crosses.

What is three time zones?