Disney Closes Its Theme Parks Worldwide Over The Coronavirus

Disney Closes Its Theme Parks Worldwide Over The Coronavirus

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Disney announced the closure of its Disneyland Resort in California due to the COVID-19 outbreak, following a state order banning large gatherings. This marks the third closure in Disneyland's history, with previous closures occurring after JFK's assassination and the 9/11 attacks. Disney also decided to close its parks in Florida, Paris, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. The closures are expected to result in significant financial losses for the company, which generated $21.6 billion in revenue from its theme parks in 2019.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted Disney to close its Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California?

A state ban on gatherings over 250 people

A decline in park attendance

A natural disaster warning

A request from the federal government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times has Disneyland been closed in its history before the coronavirus outbreak?

Four times

Twice

Once

Three times

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Disney parks were closed after the California parks?

Disneyland Tokyo and Paris

Disneyland Tokyo and Hong Kong

Disneyland Shanghai and Hong Kong

Disneyland Paris and Disney World

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional service did Disney suspend due to the coronavirus outbreak?

Disney Store operations

Disney Cruise Line departures

Disney Channel broadcasts

Disneyland Hotel services

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much revenue did Disney theme parks generate in the 2019 fiscal year?

$18.9 billion

$25.4 billion

$15.3 billion

$21.6 billion