Q 01/05

Disneyland, the very first Disney theme park, is in which US state?

A) Florida

B) California

C) Texas

D) New York

Answer · why

B) California

California: Walt Disney bought 160 acres of orange groves in Anaheim and turned them into the park in a single year, opening it in July 1955.

Q 02/05

Disney secretly bought land to build Walt Disney World in which state?

A) California

B) Georgia

C) Florida

D) Louisiana

Answer · why

C) Florida

Florida: buying through dummy companies kept sellers from guessing the buyer and raising prices, and the land near Orlando came to about twice the siz...

Q 03/05

Which Walt Disney World park has pavilions for eleven countries?

A) Epcot

B) Magic Kingdom

C) Hollywood Studios

D) Animal Kingdom

Answer · why

A) Epcot

Epcot was first meant to be a real city: Walt Disney pictured an Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow where people would live, but after his d...

Q 04/05

Which princess's castle is the icon at the center of Disney World's main park?

A) Sleeping Beauty

B) Belle

C) Cinderella

D) Elsa

Answer · why

C) Cinderella

Cinderella Castle carried a mix-up for decades: its restaurant was King Stefan's Banquet Hall, named for Sleeping Beauty's father, until it became Cin...

Q 05/05

Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle was partly inspired by which real castle in Bavaria?

A) Neuschwanstein Castle

B) Nuremberg Castle

C) Heidelberg Castle

D) Hohenzollern Castle

Answer · why

A) Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle shaped its look, along with other European castles, but Disney's stands only 77 feet tall, with stones that shrink toward the to...