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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 . C
 - 2 . C
 - 3 . C
 - 4 . D
 - 5 . A
 - 6 . D
 - 7 . B
 - 8 . D

- 1- What is the tallest shuttle-looping coaster in the world?
- A. Batman & Robin: the Chiller, Six Flags Great Adventure
- B. Mr. Freeze, Six Flags Parks
- C. Speed: the Ride, Nascar Cafe
- D. Tower of Terror, Dreamworld

- 2- What was the first name that Hersheypark's 1923 Wildcat operated under?
- A. Coaster
- B. Comet
- C. Joy Ride
- D. Merry Dips

- 3- How many parks currently operate under the Six Flags name in North America?
- A. 11
- B. 13
- C. 15
- D. 16

- 4- What was the first inversion of Busch Gardens Williamsburg's Drachen Fire named?
- A. Diving Corkscrew
- B. Foldover Loop
- C. Warped Dive
- D. Wraparound Corkscrew

- 5- Which company were Walter Bolliger and Claude Mabillard employed by before forming Bolliger and Mabillard?
- A. Intamin
- B. Giovanola
- C. Schwarzkopf
- D. None of the above

- 6- In 2005, which park will operate the tallest coaster on the East Coast of the United States?
- A. Hersheypark
- B. Paramount's Carowinds
- C. Paramount's Kings Dominion
- D. Six Flags Great Adventure

- 7- Which park holds the record for most major inverted coasters?
- A. Paramount's Great America
- B. Six Flags Great America
- C. Six Flags over Georgia
- D. Warner Bros. Movie World Madrid

- 8- Which of the following coasters contains curves to both the left and right?
- A. Hurler, Paramount's Carowinds
- B. Jack Rabbit, Kennywood
- C. Oblivion, Alton Towers
- D. Thunder Run, Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom

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