Exploring Unusual Theme Park Rides

What was unique about the hot tub roller coaster in Japan?

• It was the fastest roller coaster in the world.

• Riders were in hot tubs filled with soapy water.

• It was the tallest roller coaster ever built.

• It was constructed entirely out of wood.

What makes the Spin Dizzy ride in the UK unique?

• It's based on a video game.

• It's a water ride with a splashdown.

• It features real flames.

• It's a converted Komatsu excavator.

What is the top speed of Formula Rossa, the world's fastest roller coaster?

• 95 miles per hour

• 120 miles per hour

• 240 kilometers per hour

• 150 miles per hour

Why was the Human Trebuchet considered dangerous?

• It used real fire.

• It launched people into the air.

• It was built underground.

• It was too fast.

What is the main feature of the Mardi Gras Hangover ride?

• It's a wooden coaster.

• It's the largest loop coaster.

• It's a water ride.

• It's pedal-powered.

What is unique about the Golden Lasso Coaster?

• It's a single rail roller coaster.

• It's the tallest in the world.

• It's powered by pedaling.

• It's based on a horror movie.

What makes the X-Scream ride in Las Vegas unique?

• It's attached to a nuclear power plant.

• It's a wooden coaster.

• It's on top of the highest observation tower in the US.

• It's a water ride.

How does the Sky Cycle in Japan differ from typical amusement park rides?

• It's pedal-powered.

• It's the fastest ride.

• It's completely underground.

• It uses real fire.

Where is the underground Ferris wheel located?

• In a spa resort in Japan.

• On top of a building in Las Vegas.

• In a salt mine in Romania.

• In a nuclear power plant in Germany.

What is the Death Simulator designed to make riders experience?

• The thrill of high speeds.

• The feeling of being underwater.

• The sensation of flying.

• The experience of being roasted alive.