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      You've read through the pages, you've scanned through the news headlines, but how much do you really know when it comes to the coasters? Whether you're a newcomer to the world of thrill rides or a seasoned enthusiast of forty years, this is the place to test out your knowledge. For years, we've challenged the intellect of thousands with obscure and common facts alike for amusement parks in all parts of the world. And over the years, the quiz has grown to incorporate new types of questions such as picture identification for all types of rides. Now it's your turn to take on the Coaster Quiz!

 - Answers to this months quiz:
 - 1 . D
 - 2 . A
 - 3 . C
 - 4 . C
 - 5 . C
 - 6 . C
 - 7 . B
 - 8 . D

- 1- Which of the following coasters has the greatest rate of acceleration?
�- A. Incredible Hulk Coaster, Islands of Adventure
�- B. Mad Cobra, Suzuka Circuit
�- C. Rock 'N' Roller Coaster, Disneyland Resort Paris
�- D. Xcelerator, Knott's Berry Farm

- 2- Busch Gardens Williamsburg's Curse of DarKastle: the Ride sits on the site of what original park attraction?
�- A. Glissade
�- B. Die Wildkatze
�- C. Drachen Fire
�- D. Wilde Maus

- 3- Which coaster was based on the layout of Megafobia at Oakwood Leisure Park?
�- A. Excalibur, Funtown Splashtown U.S.A.
�- B. Outlaw, Adventureland
�- C. Rampage, Visionland
�- D. Thundercoaster, TusenFryd

- 4- In what year did / will the first coaster open with a drop beyond ninety degrees in steepness?
�- A. 1997
�- B. 2000
�- C. 2003
�- D. 2006

- 5- Which coaster name has only been used once?
�- A. Anaconda
�- B. Kumba
�- C. Loch Ness Monster
�- D. Texas Tornado

- 6- Which floorless coaster operates the shortest trains?
�- A. Batman: the Dark Knight, Six Flags New England
�- B. Crazy Flying Coaster, Janfusun Fancyworld
�- C. D�monen, Tivoli Gardens
�- D. Dominator, Geauga Lake

- 7- What is the height of Superman: Ride of Steel at Six Flags New England?
�- A. 200' / 61m
�- B. 208' / 63.4m
�- C. 221' / 67.4m
�- D. 225' / 68.6m

- 8- Which ride was the first custom-designed coaster in its homestate?
�- A. Arkansas Twister, Magic Springs and Crystal Falls
�- B. Corkscrew, Myrtle Beach Pavillion
�- C. Hoosier Hurricane, Indiana Beach
�- D. New Mexico Rattler, Cliff's Amusement Park

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