Texas Trivia!

Geography

100

Texas shares the longest border with this U.S. state

Oklahoma

200

This river forms much of the border between Texas and Mexico.

Rio Grande

300

The highest point in Texas, located in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

Guadalupe Peak

Food

100

Texas is known as the ________ capital of the world:

a) Cornbread                                c) Fry

b) Chili                                         d) Steak

Chili

200

This popular convenience store started in Texas:

a) Cumberland Farms                 c) 7 Eleven

b) Shell                                     d)Mobil

7 Eleven

300

Give one example of Tex-Mex cuisine.

Nachos, queso, fajitas, enchiladas, chili, etc

Pop Culture

100

This city is where Beyonce was born.

Houston

200

This is what Matthew McConoughey studied at UT Austin:

a) Philosophy                            c) History

b) Film                                     d) Theater

Film

300

This movie did NOT take place in Texas:

a) The Blind Side                c) Dazed and Confused

b) Beavus and Butthead      d) Miss Congeniality

The Blind Side

Fun Facts

100

This is the approximate amount of hours it takes to drive east to west across the state

12-14

200

This airline's headquarters is in Fort Worth, TX and is the world's largest airline by fleet size, passenger miles flown, and revenue.

American Airlines

300

This is the amount of counties Texas has. (hint: between 200 and 300)

254

Buccees

100

This animal is the Buccees Mascot.

Beaver

200

Buc-ee’s is famous for having some of the largest gas stations in the world, often with how many pumps?

100+

300

This is the most popular item that Buccees sells (hint: chicken)

Beaver Nuggets