1.
On which ride can you find a basketball court?
Correct Answer
B. Matterhorn
Explanation
The correct answer is Matterhorn. The Matterhorn ride, located in Disneyland, features a basketball court. This basketball court was originally built as a break room for the ride operators but has since become a hidden gem for Disney enthusiasts. It is not accessible to the public and is only known to a select few.
2.
The first day Disneyland opened was a disaster, so the day was referred to as
Correct Answer
D. Black Sunday
Explanation
The correct answer is "Black Sunday". This is because the question states that the first day Disneyland opened was a disaster. The term "Black Sunday" is often used to refer to a disastrous event or day, and in this context, it is used to describe the first day of Disneyland's opening.
3.
How many audio-animatronics are on the ride Pirates of the Caribbean including people and animals?
Correct Answer
E. Approximately 128
Explanation
The correct answer is approximately 128. This suggests that there are a large number of audio-animatronics on the ride Pirates of the Caribbean, including both people and animals. The word "approximately" indicates that the exact number may vary slightly, but it gives a rough estimate of the quantity.
4.
In the haunted mansion, which attraction do you travel underneath in the hallway of portraits?
Correct Answer
A. Disneyland Railroad
Explanation
In the haunted mansion, you travel underneath the Disneyland Railroad in the hallway of portraits. This is because the Disneyland Railroad passes through the park and there is a section of the haunted mansion where the hallway of portraits is located underneath the railroad tracks.
5.
The original name of the Astro Orbiter was
Correct Answer
A. Astro Jets
Explanation
The Astro Orbiter was originally named Astro Jets.
6.
Which original Disneyland attraction featured a live mermaid lagoon in its early years before being replaced by another attraction?
Correct Answer
A. Submarine Voyage
Explanation
The Submarine Voyage attraction at Disneyland originally featured a live mermaid lagoon in the early 1960s. Real performers dressed as mermaids would swim in the lagoon, adding to the underwater experience of the ride. However, due to safety concerns and other logistical issues, this feature was eventually removed. The attraction later underwent several changes, including a reimagining as Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage. The other attractions—Pirates of the Caribbean, It’s a Small World, and Jungle Cruise—did not feature live mermaid performers.
7.
Which of these Disneyland attractions is NOT located in Fantasyland?
Correct Answer
C. Pirates of the Caribbean
Explanation
Pirates of the Caribbean is located in New Orleans Square, a themed land adjacent to Fantasyland. The other options, Peter Pan's Flight, "it's a small world," and Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, are classic dark rides found within Fantasyland, an area dedicated to Disney's fairytale and fantasy stories.
8.
Which of these Disneyland attractions is NOT an opening-day attraction?
Correct Answer
B. Pirates of the Caribbean
Explanation
Pirates of the Caribbean opened in 1967, well after Disneyland's opening in 1955. The Jungle Cruise, Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, and The Haunted Mansion were all part of the original lineup of attractions when the park first welcomed guests. Pirates of the Caribbean quickly became a beloved classic, known for its immersive theming, iconic music, and humorous animatronic pirates.
9.
The scent, getting vented from a shop on the main street, is
Correct Answer
B. Vanilla
Explanation
The correct answer is Vanilla because it is commonly used as a scent in shops and is known for its sweet and pleasant aroma. It is often used in perfumes, candles, and air fresheners to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The scent of vanilla is often associated with feelings of comfort and relaxation, making it a popular choice for businesses looking to create a welcoming environment for their customers.
10.
Other than Alcohol, you can't purchase this in the park.
Correct Answer
C. Fire-arms
Explanation
The statement indicates that alcohol is the only item that can be purchased in the park. Out of the given options, the only item that cannot be purchased in the park apart from alcohol is firearms. This suggests that firearms are not allowed or available for purchase in the park, making it the correct answer.
11.
The Matterhorn monster is called
Correct Answer
D. Harold the Yeti
Explanation
The given question asks for the name of the Matterhorn monster. Among the options provided, "Harold the Yeti" is the only name that fits the description. The other options do not match the given context of the Matterhorn monster. Therefore, "Harold the Yeti" is the correct answer.
12.
How old was the first Aerialist to fly as Tinkerbell?
Correct Answer
E. 71
Explanation
The first Aerialist to fly as Tinkerbell was 71 years old. This suggests that age is not a barrier to pursuing one's passion and achieving success. It also highlights the importance of experience and skill in performing such a physically demanding role. The fact that the individual was able to fly at such an advanced age is inspiring and serves as a testament to their dedication and determination.