Round 1 1. Name Each Land That Makes up the Entire Disneyland Theme Park
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Round 1 1. Name each land that makes up the entire Disneyland theme park. Fantasyland, Adventureland, Main Street USA, Tomorrowland, Mickey’s Toontown, Galaxy’s Edge, Frontierland, Critter Country, New Orleans Square 2. How many “Happy haunts” have taken up residence in the Haunted Mansion? 999 3. What is the name of the intergalactic trading hub that makes up Galaxy’s Edge? Black Spire Outpost 4. What is the highest score rank you can earn in Buzz Lightyear’s Astro Blasters? Galactic Hero 5. The Alien Pizza Planet restaurant used to be an attraction that closed in 1992. What was that ride? Mission To Mars (Which was originally Flight to the Moon) 6. Which Disney live-action film was used as part of the Peoplemover attraction? Tron 7. What is the name of the vehicle you ride in Star Tours? The Starspeeder 3000 8. What do you see within the tunnel portions of the Disneyland Railroad? The inside of Splash Mountain, the Grand Canyon, and The Prehistoric World. 9. Which ride is best described as the “wildest ride in the wilderness?” Thunder Mountain Railroad 10. What year did Fantasmic make its Disneyland debut? 1992 Round 2 1. Which of the following rides was an opening-day attraction (meaning it was there when the park opened in 1955)? -Pirates of the Caribbean -Dumbo the Flying Elephant -The Enchanted Tiki Room Dumbo the Flying Elephant 2. What is the name of the barbershop quartet that serenades guests on Disneyland’s Main Street? The Dapper Dans (fun fact: at Halloweentime, they go by the Cadaver Dans) 3. What all-you-can-eat restaurant in Frontierland was shut down to make way for Galaxy’s Edge construction? Big Thunder Barbeque (there was also a petting zoo!) 4. There’s something inside the Matterhorn for cast members to enjoy on their breaks. What is it? A basketball court. (A small one, really just a hoop.) 5. What was the first Disneyland attraction to feature Disney’s trademarked Audio-Animatronic technology? (That’s where robotic figures move and speak or sing, giving the appearance of a living being.) The Enchanted Tiki Room, 1963 6. Disneyland has Main Street, based on Walt’s hometown of Marceline, Missouri in the early 1900s. What’s the equivalent area in Disney California Adventure, and what does it represent? Buena Vista Street / Los Angeles in the 1920s, as it appeared when Walt arrived there. 7. The Haunted Mansion originally featured a ghost with a disappearing and reappearing head, but he was scrapped early on because the technology wasn’t reliable at that time. Current technology allowed this ghost to make a successful comeback in 2015. What is the name of this character? The Hatbox Ghost 8. What stage show can you see at the Fantasyland Theater? Mickey and the Magical Map 9. What are the two locations in Disneyland where you can order a Monte Cristo Sandwich? Blue Bayou and Cafe Orleans 10. Name the blue-haired female Resistance spy who roams around Galaxy’s Edge, keeping an eye on the First Order. Vi Moradi (Fun info: not seen in the Star Wars movies, Vi made her first appearance in Delilah S. Dawson’s novel “Phasma” and is a main character in Galaxy’s Edge.) Round 3 1. Name the singing trio featured in the decor of Disney California Adventure’s Fiddler, Fifer, and Practical Cafe (aka Starbucks). The Silver Lake Sisters. (Fun facts: there’s an extensive backstory about this trio, but they’re completely fictional! Dolly, Dottie and Ethel Bounds spent a good part of their lives performing the vaudeville circuit, entertaining the troops in World War I and becoming minor celebrities in nightclubs along the then emerging - Sunset Strip in Hollywood. Once they decided to retire from performing, they opened the cafe on Buena Vista Street.) 2. Disney’s Imagineers use a forced perspective technique to make buildings in the park appear taller than they really are. This is especially apparent with the buildings on Main Street and Sleeping Beauty Castle, if you look carefully. What is the specific ratio used to achieve this effect? 1 - ⅝ - ½ (The first floor of the building are built to scale, the second floor of the facade is 5/8 the size of the ground floor and if there’s a third floor, it’s built at a 1/2 scale of the ground floor.) 3. Disney California Adventure was the long-awaited expansion that added a second theme park to the Disneyland Resort. However, the Imagineers initially planned an entirely different park in that location that would be themed around a utopian vision of the future. What was that park going to be called? WestCOT 4. Where did the “It’s a Small World” attraction originally debut? Hint: it wasn’t Disneyland. 1964 New York World’s Fair 5. What is the name of the lead horse on the King Arthur Carrousel? Jingles (Fun extra info: the most ornate horse on the carousel, it was rumored to be Walt and Lillian Disney’s favorite horse, and was dedicated to Julie Andrews in 2014) 6. When you enter Disneyland, you pass under a plaque that marks your transition from the outside world. What does it say? “Here you leave today and enter the world of yesterday, tomorrow and fantasy.” 7. In Indiana Jones Adventure, what are the three possible treasure rooms you can visit at the beginning of the ride? Chamber of Earthly Riches, Observatory of the Future, and Fountain of Eternal Youth 8. Who is your host for Soarin’ Over The World at Disney California Adventure? Patrick Warburton 9. At the New Orleans Square train station, you can hear a Morse code sequence. What is that sequence? Walt Disney’s speech for the park’s opening 10. How many acts were there in the Carousel of Progress? Four: 1900s, 1920s, 1940s, 21st Century FINAL QUESTION: When Disneyland used ticket books for attractions, what rides would a “B” ticket get you? Main Street Cinema, Motor Boat Cruise, Swiss Family Treehouse, Casey Junior Circus Train, Alice in Wonderland. .