History of Disneyland: True or False Quiz

Walt Disney's father was a carpenter for the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.

• True

• False

Walt Disney got the idea for Disneyland while visiting Central Park in New York.

• True

• False

Walt Disney built a miniature train track in his own backyard.

• True

• False

The first version of Disneyland was planned to be only about 8 acres.

• True

• False

Walt Disney's brother, Roy, was fully supportive of the Disneyland project from the beginning.

• True

• False

Walt Disney initially had enough money to build Disneyland without needing investors.

• True

• False

The TV network ABC agreed to invest in Disneyland in exchange for a TV series.

• True

• False

Disneyland was designed in a wheel shape with different themed lands.

• True

• False

The castle at the center of Disneyland was inspired by a castle in France.

• True

• False

On Disneyland's opening day, only 15,000 visitors showed up.

• True

• False