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"Zoo Tycoon" Trivia Mania Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by Teenangel14123. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Teenangel14123

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
101,217

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
1275

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Question 1 of 15

1. What company merged with Microsoft to make this game?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 2 of 15

2. What's the name of "Zoo Tycoon's" second expansion pack?

Answer: (Not "Dinosaur Digs"- 2 words)

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Question 3 of 15

3. What specific type of gorilla does "Zoo Tycoon" have?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which kind of tiger is not a part of "Zoo Tycoon"? Hint

Siberian Tiger

Sumatran Tiger

Bengal Tiger

White Bengal Tiger

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Question 5 of 15

5. If you name a guest "Mr. Blue", what will happen? Hint

You'll hear either "Kentucky Blue Grass" or "Blues" music in the background

There will be a greater demand for blue cotton candy

"Blue Spruce" trees will become available for landscaping

All the guests' shirts will turn blue

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Question 6 of 15

6. If you re-name an exhibit "Cretaceous Corral", what kind of dinosaur will become available even if you don't have the expansion pack? Hint

Brontosaurus

T-Rex

Triceratops

Pteradactyl

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Question 7 of 15

7. What type of elephant is only available through downloadable bonus content on the internet?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 15

8. What other animal listed here can you download off of the net? Hint

Giant Asian Tarantula

African Wild Dog

North American River Otter

Australian Koala

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Question 9 of 15

9. True or False: You have to complete all the open scenarios before you can unlock another group of them.

True

False

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Question 10 of 15

10. How many different scenarios are there in "Zoo Tycoon"? Hint

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Question 11 of 15

11. What award did the second expansion pack receive in October of 2002? Hint

2003 Best Game Add-on

Gamer's Choice Award

Year's Best Simulation Game

Computer Games Editor's Choice

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Question 12 of 15

12. When was "Zoo Tycoon's" second expansion pack released in US stores? Hint

August 12th, 2002

October 17th, 2002

September 29th, 2002

November 2nd, 2002

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Question 13 of 15

13. In October 2002, approximately how much did "Zoo Tycoon" cost if you ordered it directly from Microsoft? Hint

$35

$25

$30

$20

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Question 14 of 15

14. What is the main animal that appears on the front cover of "Zoo Tycoon"?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 15 of 15

15. What kind of dinosaur is available for "Dinosaur Digs" that you can only download through the internet? Hint

Rhoetosaurus

Velociraptor

Plateosaurus

Brachylophosaurus

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What company merged with Microsoft to make this game?

Answer: Blue Fang

Both Blue Fang and Microsoft created "Zoo Tycoon".

2. What's the name of "Zoo Tycoon's" second expansion pack?

Answer: Marine Mania

In this awesome expansion pack, you get over twenty new sea creatures including dolphins, orcas, manta rays, and even a giant squid! You can even higher trainers to put on special shows! Also included
with "Marine Mania" is "Dino Digs", the first expansion pack!

3. What specific type of gorilla does "Zoo Tycoon" have?

Answer: Lowland

This type of gorilla is very similar to, but still different from the Mountain Gorilla.

4. Which kind of tiger is not a part of "Zoo Tycoon"?

Answer: Sumatran Tiger

There is such a thing as a Sumatran Tiger, but not in "Zoo Tycoon".

5. If you name a guest "Mr. Blue", what will happen?

Answer: All the guests' shirts will turn blue

The same goes for "Mr. Yellow", "Mr. Pink", and a few others.

6. If you re-name an exhibit "Cretaceous Corral", what kind of dinosaur will become available even if you don't have the expansion pack?

Answer: Triceratops

Yep... and they're HUGE!

7. What type of elephant is only available through downloadable bonus content on the internet?

Answer: Asian

You can get the Asian Elephant through the internet, and the African Elephant is already supplied with the game.

8. What other animal listed here can you download off of the net?

Answer: African Wild Dog

African Wild Dogs are the coolest! (And yes, that is the actual name for them.)

9. True or False: You have to complete all the open scenarios before you can unlock another group of them.

Answer: True

Unlike "Rollercoaster Tycoon", you actually do have to complete all of the open scenarios.

10. How many different scenarios are there in "Zoo Tycoon"?

Answer: 13

There are thirteen original scenarios in the game.

11. What award did the second expansion pack receive in October of 2002?

Answer: Computer Games Editor's Choice

They called "Marine Mania" "fun and addictive"... "a must!"

12. When was "Zoo Tycoon's" second expansion pack released in US stores?

Answer: October 17th, 2002

I got it myself!

13. In October 2002, approximately how much did "Zoo Tycoon" cost if you ordered it directly from Microsoft?

Answer: $35

Ordering from Microsoft is a lot more expensive than buying it from a local retailer. The actual price was $34.95.

14. What is the main animal that appears on the front cover of "Zoo Tycoon"?

Answer: Elephant

An African Elephant appears along with a few other animals in the background.

15. What kind of dinosaur is available for "Dinosaur Digs" that you can only download through the internet?

Answer: Plateosaurus

The Plateosaurus could reach over 14 feet when standing on its hind legs!

Source: Author Teenangel14123

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