Austin Quiz

What is the population of Austin's summer bat colony?

How many moonlight towers remain in Austin?

Judge Edwin Waller's 1839 Plan of Austin consisted of a grid with a central square (Capitol Square) and four smaller, secondary "public squares". In 1888, the squares were named Brush,Hamilton (now Republic), Bell (now Wooldridge), and ___ (no longer a public square).

In what year did Austin Community College librarian Red Wassenich coined the phrase "Keep Austin weird"?

What is the name of the individual who in 1946 filed suit against the University of Texas for being denied admission to their School of Law?

When complete, the Waller Creek tunnel will remove approximately ____ acres from the floodplain?

Which Austin cultural icon does not have a statue in his honor?

Who was the first (and only) female mayor of Austin?

Austin's north-south streets are named for the rivers of Texas and the east-west streets were originally named for what?