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Kennywood Fun Quiz

If you have ever been to Kennywood you will want to take this quiz. However, be warned that some of the questions may stump you!

A multiple-choice quiz by nln340. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
nln340

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
345,015

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
235

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which ride does not get the passenger wet? Hint

The Pittsburg Plunge

Raging Rapids

Log Jammer

Cosmic Chaos

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which roller coaster is not made with a wooden track? Hint

Jack Rabbit

Thunderbolt

Sky Rocket

Racers

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the name of the movie filmed at Kennywood in 2009? Hint

Zombieland

National Lampoon's Vacation

Adventureland

My Day in an Amusement Park

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Question 4 of 10

4. Where is Laffin Sal located? Hint

Outside of the train

By the potato patch

In the arcade

At the entrance of the park

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which ride was removed from the park in 2007? Hint

Le Cache

The Gold Rush

Waveswinger

Old Mill

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where is the Potato Patch located? Hint

In Lost Kennywood

Next to the Turtles

Near the entrance

Behind the Log Jammer

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Question 7 of 10

7. In 2007, what company bought Kennywood? Hint

Fun in the Sun Entertainment

Kennywood owns itself

Palace Entertainment

Sandcastle

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which ride is located in Kiddieland? Hint

The Turnpike

Orbiter

Musik Express

The Turtles

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 2002 a microburst hit Kennywood and collapsed the pavilion of what ride? Hint

The Whip

Gran Prix

The Train

Bayern Curve

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the total number of people that can go on the Pittsburg Plunge at once? Hint

Fifteen

Twenty

Thirty

Ten

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which ride does not get the passenger wet?

Answer: Cosmic Chaos

All of the other rides are considered Kennywood's water rides. Cosmic Chaos is a ride that looks like a spaceship and swings back and forth while spinning in a circular motion.

2. Which roller coaster is not made with a wooden track?

Answer: Sky Rocket

In 2010, Kennywood opened the Sky Rocket. The track is made of steel.

3. What was the name of the movie filmed at Kennywood in 2009?

Answer: Adventureland

"Adventureland", starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, was filmed at Kennywood Park in 2009.

4. Where is Laffin Sal located?

Answer: Outside of the train

She is a mechanical laughing woman sculpted from paper mache who greets guests with her cheerful gap-toothed smile and haunting laugh through a window in the Olde Kennywood Railroad train station.

5. Which ride was removed from the park in 2007?

Answer: The Gold Rush

The Gold Rush was removed in 2007 and was replaced by the Ghostwood Estates attraction.

6. Where is the Potato Patch located?

Answer: Next to the Turtles

The Potato Patch was always one of Kennywood's most popular food stands.

7. In 2007, what company bought Kennywood?

Answer: Palace Entertainment

Palace Entertainment took over the park in 2007. Sandcastle and Idlewild were also owned by the same company which is based in California.

8. Which ride is located in Kiddieland?

Answer: Orbiter

The Orbiter is a helicopter ride located in Kiddieland. The ride was added to Kennywood in 1982.

9. In 2002 a microburst hit Kennywood and collapsed the pavilion of what ride?

Answer: The Whip

My Kennywood school picnic happened to be on the day of this terrible storm. The actual roof of the Whip collapsed because of the intense winds.

10. What is the total number of people that can go on the Pittsburg Plunge at once?

Answer: Twenty

The boat has five rows with a maximum of four people being able to sit in each row. This is a regulation that Kennywood must follow to ensure guest safety while riding.

Source: Author nln340

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