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Ed Stenzel's Summer time Amusement park quiz

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Wild Thing is Valleyfair's main ___________; people from all over the area come to ride on it.
a)
attraction
b)
platform
c)
passenger
d)
device
2.
to turn in a circle
a)
simulate
b)
rotate
c)
evolve
d)
feature
3.
A can opener is a _________ that makes it easier for a person to open cans.
a)
platform
b)
device
c)
version
d)
concept
4.
to make a pretend situation that copies a real one
a)
accommodate
b)
deter
c)
simulate
d)
theme
5.
a flat, raised surface
a)
suspend
b)
vertical
c)
profit
d)
platform
6.
to go up
a)
descend
b)
ascend
c)
rescend
d)
vertical
7.
The hammock hung from the tree, _______________ from a large branch.
a)
simulated
b)
rotated
c)
suspended
d)
evolved
8.
Our club will ___________ over time; after a few years, we will have new members and new ways of doing things.
a)
ascend
b)
evolving
c)
evolve
d)
accommodate
9.
causing lots of excitement and entertainment
a)
exhiliarating
b)
evolving
c)
debut
d)
deter
10.
The mountains he skied on were ___________; they were the largest and most difficult places to ski in the country.
a)
appropriate
b)
profitable
c)
versions
d)
extreme
11.
to show, offer, or make something a main part
a)
debut
b)
feature
c)
evolve
d)
concept
12.
someone who rides in a car, bus, airplane, or other kind of transportation
a)
passenger
b)
driver
c)
theme
d)
concept
13.
Multiplication was a hard ____________ for me to learn.
a)
version
b)
concept
c)
feature
d)
platform
14.
an idea or thought
a)
device
b)
concept
c)
simulate
d)
diameter
15.
the first time a person or thing performs or appears in public
a)
simulate
b)
deter
c)
debut
d)
determined
16.
No one could _____________ me from going to the concert; I was going to go, even if I had to walk there myself!
a)
deter
b)
debut
c)
descend
d)
determine
17.
to discourage or try to stop someone from doing something
a)
deter
b)
debut
c)
descend
d)
delineate
18.
a)
circumference
b)
diameter
c)
measurement
d)
concept
19.
something that is a little different than other things of the same kind
a)
vertical
b)
similar
c)
suspended
d)
version
20.
upright or straight up and down
a)
horizontal
b)
vertical
c)
diameter
d)
descend
21.
My sister is deaf, so we _________________ her by using sign language to communicate.
a)
appropriate
b)
theme
c)
visualize
d)
accommodate
22.
just right for the person or job
a)
appropriate
b)
accommodate
c)
theme
d)
multitude
23.
We saw a ________________ of shells that washed up on the beach this morning; the shore was covered with them.
a)
multitude
b)
many
c)
profit
d)
diameter
24.
Our lemonade stand was very ___________; we made enough money to buy tickets to Valleyfair!
a)
visualize
b)
profitable
c)
exhiliarating
d)
extreme
25.
a main idea or subject that a group of things has in common
a)
theme
b)
theory
c)
platform
d)
device
26.
When I get tired of long Minnesota winters, I close my eyes and ______________ summer; I can see the beach and picture a big walleye on my fishing pole.
a)
visualize
b)
theme
c)
appropriate
d)
vision
27.
suffix added to a word to mean someone who does something
a)
-ist
b)
-ed
c)
de-
d)
-ing
28.
What place is this?
a)
A resort
b)
A national Park
c)
An island
d)
A historical town
29.
What place is this?
a)
The beach
b)
An amusement park
c)
A national park
d)
The mountains
30.
What place is this?
a)
A resort
b)
A foreign country
c)
An island
d)
A farm in the countryside
31.
What place is this?
a)
The beach
b)
A historical town
c)
A national park
d)
The mountains
32.
What place is this?
a)
An amusement park
b)
The beach
c)
A resort
d)
A farm in the countryside 
33.
What place is this?
a)
A foreign country
b)
A resort
c)
An island
d)
An amusement park
34.
What place is this?
a)
A historical town
b)
A national park
c)
A farm in the countryside
d)
The beach
35.
What place is this?
a)
An island
b)
A resort
c)
The beach
d)
A historical town
36.
What place is this?
a)
An island
b)
A foreign country
c)
The mountains
d)
A farm in the countryside
37.
 People  in carnival festivals  use ...
a)
masks
b)
water
c)
gold
d)
animals
38.
What special clothes do people often wear for Carnival?
a)
suits
b)
stumecos
c)
costumes
d)
clothes
39.

What did George Ferris design when he was an Engineer? Choose all that apply.

a)

bridges

b)

buildings

c)

roads made of steel and concrete

d)

cars

40.

What was the name of the giant world's fair that was happening in Chicago?

a)

The Great Chicago Fair

b)

The Columbian Exposition of 1893

c)

Fair of the World

d)

None of the above

41.

What was built as an attraction in the World's Fair held in France in 1889?

a)

The Ferris Wheel

b)

The Washington Monument

c)

The Statue of Liberty

d)

The Eiffel Tower

42.

What did George's friends think when he presented the idea of his observation wheel?

a)

They thought is was impossible to make

b)

They thought it was a silly idea

c)

They thought he was out of his mind

d)

They thought it was totally doable

43.

The ferris wheel was described as a monstrosity. What does that mean?

a)

weird looking animal

b)

very large and unsightly

c)

dangerous

d)

none of the above

44.

How tall would George Ferris' wheel rise according to his first proposal?

a)

264 feet

b)

80.5 meters

c)

a 26 story building

d)

all of the above

45.

How many different parts did George Ferris need to build his wheel?

a)

100

b)

1 million

c)

100,000

d)

none of the above

46.

Mark all that are true about the Ferris Wheel.

a)

It was too dangerous for people to ride

b)

It weighed more than 1,000 tons without passesngers

c)

It was made up of 36 passenger cars

d)

it could carry more than 2,000 people

47.

But the Ferris Wheel stood unscathed. What does the word "unscathed" mean in this sentence?

a)

unharmed

b)

harmed

c)

injured

d)

none of the above

48.

After a long stint of World's fairs what ultimately happened to George Ferris' wheel?

a)

It fell apart

b)

It got all rusted in a rain storm

c)

It was destroyed with dynamite and sold for scrap

d)

Someone bought it and moved it to France

49.
The first patent for a roller coaster design was in _____
a)
1885
b)
1795
c)
1905
d)
1920
50.
The world's oldest continually-operating roller coaster is in
a)
Australia
b)
New York City
c)
Orlando
d)
London
51.
The oldest roller coasters are believed to have originated in
a)
Russia
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
India
52.
The first modern roller coaster, the Promenades Aeriennes, opened in _____ on July 8, 1817
a)
Paris
b)
Lyon
c)
Moscow
d)
Berlin
53.
The historical roller coaster, Cyclone, is located in
a)
Coney Island
b)
Cedar Point
c)
Disney World
d)
Disneyland
54.
Disneyland introduced a design breakthrough with Matterhorn Bobsleds, the first roller coaster to use a tubular steel track
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
55.
In what park can you ride the Riding Fahrenheit?
a)
Hersheypark
b)
Six Flags Over Texas
c)
Coney Island
d)
Kings Island
56.
Kennywood Park is located outside of
a)
Pittsburgh
b)
Cleveland
c)
Chicago
d)
Buffalo
57.
The fastest roller coaster in the world is located in
a)
United Arab Emirates
b)
USA
c)
Japan
d)
Spain
58.
Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure is the fastest steel roller coaster in the US
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
59.
Expedition Everest is a roller coaster located at Walt Disney World in this park
a)
Animal Kingdom
b)
Hollywood Studios
c)
Magic Kingdom
d)
Epcot
60.
How many people attended a Walt Disney Park in 2016, in millions
a)
140
b)
100
c)
50
d)
250
61.
Tokyo Disney is located in Tokyo
a)
FALSE
b)
TRUE
62.
This Disney park has the consistently had the highest attendance
a)
Magic Kingdom
b)
Epcot
c)
Animal Kingdom
d)
Hollywood Studios
63.
Six Flags Magic Mountain is located in
a)
California
b)
Oregon
c)
Texas
d)
Florida
64.
Six Flags Great America is located in
a)
Illinois
b)
Ohio
c)
Iowa
d)
North Dakota
65.
Cedar Point is the oldest operating amusement park in the US
a)
FALSE
b)
TRUE
66.
The largest amusement park in Latin America is located in
a)
Mexico
b)
Brazil
c)
Colombia
d)
Chile
67.
Lotte World is located in
a)
South Korea
b)
Hong Kong
c)
China
d)
Japan
68.
This water park had the highest attendance in 2016
a)
Chime-Long Water Park
b)
Typhoon Lagoon
69.
This park has the most roller coasters
a)
Six Flags Magic Mountain
b)
Cedar Point
c)
Canada's Wonderland
d)
Kings Island

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