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Roller Coasters in the UK Trivia Quiz

Welcome to my first quiz all about roller coasters and other rides in the United Kingdom. Hope you enjoy it.

A multiple-choice quiz by kirstymd. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
kirstymd

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
213,818

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2081

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which roller coaster has got four interversions, is the same as Nemesis and is at Thorpe Park? Hint

Detonator

Nemesis Inferno

Colossus

Rush

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which ride in 1999 was Europe's tallest roller coaster, is 235 feet high and is at Blackpool Pleasure Beach? Hint

Avalance

Zipper Dipper

Pepsi Max - The Big One

Big Dipper

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which roller coaster has ten inversions, and is at Thorpe Park? Hint

There isn't a 10 looper at Thorpe Park

Detonator

Colossus

Slammer

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which roller coaster hangs for three seconds over the edge of the drop, is very close to another ride and is at Alton Towers? Hint

Enterprise

Batman the Escape

Sky Swat

Oblivion

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which ride is a kids ride, has little hops and is at Blackpool Pleasure Beach? Hint

Zipper Dipper

Spin Doctor

Pepsi Max

Bling

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which ride had little lines of seats where you sit, goes upside down backwards, and used to be at Chessington World of Adventures? Hint

Billy's Whizzers

Vampire

Samurai

Mystic East

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which roller coaster is the world's first standing up one, has a few interversions and is at Drayton Manor? Hint

Mining train

G- Force

Acoclispes

Shockwave

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which roller coaster is slow, 240 feet high and is at Rhyl, North Wales? Hint

Skytower

Mining town coaster

Wavey

Pleasure train

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which roller coaster is a train, goes through a small mountain and is at Blackpool Pleasure Beach? Hint

Lovely Mountain

Magic Mountain

Spooky Mountain

Scary Mountain

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which roller coaster is designed to get you wet, is 85 ft high and is at Thorpe Park? Hint

Wave

Soaking Wave

Tidal Wave

Gallons Wave

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which roller coaster has got four interversions, is the same as Nemesis and is at Thorpe Park?

Answer: Nemesis Inferno

Nemesis Inferno was based on an idea from Nemesis. They both look the same, except for the track colours.

2. Which ride in 1999 was Europe's tallest roller coaster, is 235 feet high and is at Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Answer: Pepsi Max - The Big One

Pepsi Max has a sharp turn at the top of the hill and has a tunnel in the shape of a Pepsi Cola bottle. The Pepsi Max originally opened as the world's tallest roller coaster in 1994, though that is no longer the case.

3. Which roller coaster has ten inversions, and is at Thorpe Park?

Answer: Colossus

Colossus was Europe's first roller coaster to have 10 inversions. Colossus was built in 2002 and is very popular.

4. Which roller coaster hangs for three seconds over the edge of the drop, is very close to another ride and is at Alton Towers?

Answer: Oblivion

Oblivion is a fast ride and it is one of the most popular rides at Alton Towers. Oblivion was built in the 1990's.

5. Which ride is a kids ride, has little hops and is at Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Answer: Zipper Dipper

Zipper Dipper is aimed at younger children. Zipper Dipper is one of the least popular rides at Blackpool.

6. Which ride had little lines of seats where you sit, goes upside down backwards, and used to be at Chessington World of Adventures?

Answer: Samurai

Samuria was moved from Chessington in 2004 because it was too intense for children.

7. Which roller coaster is the world's first standing up one, has a few interversions and is at Drayton Manor?

Answer: Shockwave

Shockwave looks fairly new, but was in fact built a few years ago. Shockwave has a height level of 130 cm.

8. Which roller coaster is slow, 240 feet high and is at Rhyl, North Wales?

Answer: Skytower

The skytower isn't really a roller coaster, but it is classed as one. People go in it to see nice views. You can see Blackpool Tower from the top. Blackpool is in fact about 60 miles away!

9. Which roller coaster is a train, goes through a small mountain and is at Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

Answer: Magic Mountain

Magic Mountain takes you through caves which shows moving animals, witches and tea parties.

10. Which roller coaster is designed to get you wet, is 85 ft high and is at Thorpe Park?

Answer: Tidal Wave

Tidal Wave gets 3 gallons of water per ride on you. It is also the worlds highest log flume!

Source: Author kirstymd

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