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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 . B
 - 5 . D
 - 6 . D
 - 7 . D
 - 8 . C

- 1- How many tons of steel is the structure of Cedar Point's Top Thrill Dragster composed of?
- A. 800
- B. 1,150
- C. 2,100
- D. 3,550

- 2- Which of the following Bolliger and Mabillard coasters does not have a sand-filled track?
- A. Hydra: the Revenge, Dorney Park
- B. Kraken, SeaWorld Orlando
- C. Oblivion, Alton Towers
- D. Talon, Dorney Park

- 3- How many coasters of 200 feet or taller did the Cedar Fair chain operate this season?
- A. Four
- B. Five
- C. Seven
- D. Eight

- 4- At which park was Custom Coasters International's first wooden coaster project constructed?
- A. Adventureland
- B. Dutch Wonderland
- C. Mt. Olympus Theme Park
- D. Oakwood Park

- 5- What is the world's fastest stand-up roller coaster?
- A. Chang, Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
- B. Georgia Scorcher, Six Flags over Georgia
- C. Mantis, Cedar Point
- D. Riddler's Revenge, Six Flags Magic Mountain

- 6- How long was the lifespan of the Crystal Beach Cyclone?
- A. Four years
- B. Eight years
- C. Ten years
- D. Twenty years

- 7- Who is responsible for designing Premier Rides' Mad Cobra layout?
- A. Jim Seay
- B. John Wardley
- C. Paramount Parks Design
- D. Werner Stengel

- 8- Continuing the pattern of Cedar Point's Magnum XL-200, Millennium Force, and Top Thrill Dragster, what would be the height of the next record-breaker?
- A. 525' / 160m
- B. 532' / 162m
- C. 540' / 164.5m
- D. 555' / 169m

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