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Quiz about Six Flags Great America Coaster Trivia

Six Flags Great America Coaster Trivia Quiz

This quiz deals with the wonderful coasters both past and present at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois.

A multiple-choice quiz by eyesing2. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
eyesing2

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
224,144

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
652

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Question 1 of 10

1. What coaster did Superman-Ultimate Flight replace? Hint

Tidal Wave

Shockwave

Chicago Loop

Whizzer

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Question 2 of 10

2. What are the names of the two wooden coasters in the park? Hint

American Eagle and Whizzer

American Eagle and Viper

Viper and Whizzer

There is only one wooden coaster

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Question 3 of 10

3. What coaster was replaced by Batman the Ride? Hint

Turn of the Century

Z-Force

Shockwave

Tidal Wave

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Question 4 of 10

4. What bobsled coaster was removed in 1995? Hint

Z-Force

Turn of the Century

Tidal Wave

Rolling Thunder

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Question 5 of 10

5. What area of the park has the most coasters? Hint

Hometown Square

County Fair

Southwest Territory

Yankee Harbor

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these coasters is the fastest coaster, at 73 mph? Hint

Superman-Ultimate Flight

Vertical Velocity

American Eagle

Raging Bull

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which coaster was refurbished from the old Turn of the Century coaster? Hint

Shockwave

Batman

Raging Bull

Demon

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Question 8 of 10

8. What two coasters both opened in the same year (2001)? Hint

Ragin' Cajun and Superman-Ultimate Flight

DejaVu and Vertical Velocity

Vertical Velocity and Raging Bull

Deja Vu and Raging Bull

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the name of the kiddie coaster in Camp Cartoon Network? Hint

Scooby Dooby Doo Coaster

Tom and Jerry's Dizzy Mouse

Jetson Jets

Spacely's Sprocket Rockets

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Question 10 of 10

10. What coaster was added to the park in 2004 in the new Mardi Gras section of the park? Hint

Ragin' Cajun

Joker's Jinx

Jester

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What coaster did Superman-Ultimate Flight replace?

Answer: Shockwave

Shockwave opened in 1988 and closed in 2004. Shockwave was a coaster that many were upset to see dismantled as it had seven inversions-the most in the park. It had seen its time and was known as a "headbanger".

2. What are the names of the two wooden coasters in the park?

Answer: American Eagle and Viper

The American Eagle is a dual racing coaster opened in 1981 that boasts a first drop of 147 feet. The red track runs forward and, for the more adventurous, the blue track now runs backwards. The Viper opened in 1995. It has a first drop of 80 feet and a top speed of 50 mph.

3. What coaster was replaced by Batman the Ride?

Answer: Tidal Wave

The Tidal Wave was a shuttle loop coaster that took off at high speeds through the loop and then backwards again. It was similar to Montezooma's Revenge in Knott's Berry Farm. Tidal Wave was dismantled in 1991 and Batman the Ride opened in 1992.

4. What bobsled coaster was removed in 1995?

Answer: Rolling Thunder

Rolling Thunder opened in 1989 and was dismantled in 1995 to make way for Viper and Southwest Territory.

5. What area of the park has the most coasters?

Answer: Hometown Square

Hometown Square has three coasters: Whizzer, Demon, and Deja Vu. Yankee Harbor, County Fair, and Southwest Territory each have two.

6. Which of these coasters is the fastest coaster, at 73 mph?

Answer: Raging Bull

Raging Bull also has a first drop of 208 feet at a 65 degree angle. Superman clocks in at 60 mph, American Eagle at 66 mph, and Vertical Velocity at 70 mph.

7. Which coaster was refurbished from the old Turn of the Century coaster?

Answer: Demon

The Turn of the Century coaster, which opened in 1976, was re-themed and painted black to become the Demon in 1980.

8. What two coasters both opened in the same year (2001)?

Answer: DejaVu and Vertical Velocity

Vertical Velocity opened in May of that year while Deja Vu was plagued with problems and didn't open until late in the season.

9. What is the name of the kiddie coaster in Camp Cartoon Network?

Answer: Spacely's Sprocket Rockets

Spacely's Sprocket Rockets opened in 1998 and is a favorite among children.

10. What coaster was added to the park in 2004 in the new Mardi Gras section of the park?

Answer: Ragin' Cajun

Ragin' Cajun is a spinning mouse style of coaster. It joins Great America's other coasters to make a total of 12 in the park.

Source: Author eyesing2

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