TPEC TRIVIA THYME 2

In what year was the first "Dark Ride" as categorized by a modern perspective. (Hint: It was an Old Mill)

• 1927

• 1835

• 1900

• 1886

1. What does IAAPA stand for?

• International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions

• Insight into Amusement Attractions People’s Association

• International Association for All People in Amusements

• It is not an acronym

What purpose did the now-famed "Stretching Room" serve in the original design for Disney's Haunted Mansion?

• A secret teleporter to another location

• A show scene designed to secretly move a door into position leading to the real ride

• A secret elevator to an underground tunnel

• A secret carousel rotates the room to face another direction

1. What roller coaster is geographically closest to us right now?

• Silver Comet - Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World

• Ride of Steel - Six Flags Darien Lake

• Frank' N Coaster - House of Frankenstein

• Dragon Mountain - Marineland

The Dragon Challenge within The Wizarding World of Harry Potter featured elemental-themed dragon coasters over unique dueling layouts. What color were these 2 dragons?

• Red & Green

• Black & White

• Yellow & Blue

• Red & Blue

1. Rocky Mountain Construction is a roller coaster manufacturer famous for converting old wooden coasters into world-class hybrid coasters with inversions and lots of intensity. What was the first roller coaster to get the “RMC Treatment?”

• Wicked Cyclone - Six Flags New England

• Twisted Timbers - Kings Dominion

• Steel Vengeance - Cedar Point

• New Texas Giant - Six Flags Over Texas

Disney's Haunted Mansion utilizes a vaudeville principle named after this man to create ghostly figures in a large-scale show scene.

• John Pepper

• John Salt

• John Katsup

• John Musstard

1. Where did Top Thrill Dragster Go?

• It is still standing and operating

• It was relocated to Six Flags Great Adventure and rethemed to “Kingda Ka”

• Despite being manufactured by Intamin, Zamperla is doing work to completely transform it into “Top Thrill 2”

• It was removed in 2006 due to it being a maintenance nightmare

Kennywood's Old Mill is one of the oldest dark rides in the world, dating back to 1901. However, for a brief period of time, it was nightmarishly rethemed to this cartoon character before returning to its original theming.

• Marmaduke

• Snoopy

• Dilbert

• Garfield

What was the very first fully trackless dark ride attraction available to the public?

• Mystic Manor

• Pooh's Hunny Hunt

• Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree

• Ratatouille: L’Aventure Totalement Toquee de Remy