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1. What Minnesota town has marked the start of US Highway 61 since 1990?
2. Near what town does Route 61 cross the Wisconsin River?
3. True or False: Highway 61 passes through Des Moines County in Iowa.
4. Which one of these places in Missouri would require the largest detour from US Highway 61 if you wanted to visit?
5. What county in Arkansas do you enter as you cross the Missouri/Arkansas line along US Highway 61?
6. True or False: US Highway 61 goes right past the gates of Graceland, Elvis Presley's home in Memphis.
7. What city in Mississippi boasts "The Crossroads", the intersection where bluesman Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil?
8. Vicksburg National Military Park marks the pivotal siege in 1863 that the United States to regain control of the western front. Who was the victorious general in that battle?
9. Highway 61 ends its 1400 miles near the intersection of Tulane and Broad in New Orleans. What famous Jazz musician was born one block away?
10. What is NOT one the nicknames given to Highway 61 along its route?
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