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

- 1- Bolliger and Mabillard are responsible for manufacturing how many roller coasters either operating or under construction currently?
- A. 47
- B. 58
- C. 64
- D. 72

- 2- Of the following mega-coasters, which has the longest track?
- A. Phantom's Revenge, Kennywood
- B. Thunder Dolphin, LaQua Korakuen Park
- C. X, Six Flags Magic Mountain
- D. Xcelerator, Knott's Berry Farm

- 3- Which of the following coasters has only had one color scheme?
- A. Chang, Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
- B. Raging Wolf Bobs, Geauga Lake
- C. Silver Bullet, Frontier City
- D. Vortex, Paramount's Carowinds

- 4- A camelback hill is to a zero-g roll as a vertical loop is to a(n)...?
- A. Avalanche / Heart Loop / Rollover Loop
- B. Corkscrew / Flat Spin / Wingover
- C. Immelman / Sidewinder
- D. Vertical Heartline Roll

- 5- In England, which county is home to the country's tallest coaster?
- A. Cheshire
- B. Lancashire
- C. Norfolk
- D. Staffordshire

- 6- What was the original planned location for Walt Disney World?
- A. Chicago, Illinois
- B. Dallas, Texas
- C. St. Louis, Missouri
- D. Washington D.C.

- 7- Which of the following types of coasters have never been used for a dueling ride?
- A. Inverted
- B. Launched
- C. Shuttle
- D. Stand-Up

- 8- Roughly how many coasters currently operate worldwide?
- A. 1,600
- B. 1,800
- C. 2,000
- D. 2,200

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