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Coney Island is one of the most famous amusement areas in the United States. Play this exciting Coney Island trivia quiz to see what you know about this place. Coney Island offers a range of recreational activities and never fails to surprise you. The place has a long history beaming with memories, laughs, and adventure. Do you know about its famous mermaid parade? What are the amusement parks located there? Get answers to all this and much more in this quiz.

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  • 2. 

    The annual mermaid parade started in

    • 1990

    • 1986

    • 1983

    • 1999

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following is not an amusement park in Coney Island?

    • Luna Park

    • Steeplechase Park

    • Kennywood

    • Dreamland

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  • 4. 

    Which beach is located on the east side of Coney Island?

    • Jones Beach

    • Manhatten Beach

    • Orchard Beach

    • Robert Moses

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  • 5. 

    When did the famous Coney Island cyclone opened?

    • 1920

    • 1927

    • 1915

    • 1940

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  • 6. 

    What was stolen from Coney Island's aquarium in 1965?

    • A shark named Clooney 

    • A penguin named Oddly

    • A dolphin named Marky 

    • A seal named Rocky

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  • 7. 

    Which of the following places in Coney Island was a famous brothel?

    • Green-Wood Cemetery.

    • Grand Army Plaza

    •  Elephantine Colossus

    • Brooklyn Tabernacle

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  • 8. 

    When did the Elephantine Colossus burn?

    • 1850

    • 1920

    • 1896

    • 1890

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  • 9. 

    When did the first roller coaster ride take place in Coney Island?

    • July 20, 1899

    • June 16, 1884

    • June 16, 1888

    • March 30, 1870

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  • 10. 

    Mardi Gras parade happened between the period of

    • 1920 - 1940

    • 1903 - 1954

    • 1950 - 1983

    • 1947 - 1964

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