Time for another round of Weekend Trivia. How well do you know Disney's connections to the circus?
1) In Dumbo, what is Timothy Mouse's middle initial?
2) What was the alternate title of the circus film Toby Tyler?
3) What was the name of the circus event hosted at Epcot in the mid-80s?
4) In what part of Disneyland could guests see the Mickey Mouse Club Circus during the park's first holiday season?
5) The Dumbo the Flying Elephant attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World each feature 16 units. How many Dumbo units were on the original attractions that these newer models replaced?
6) A sequence featuring Disney characters was seen in what 1952 circus movie classic?
7) On the 1950s Mickey Mouse Club, what day of the week was Circus Day?
8) Feld Entertainment, the producers of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, also put on what Disney-themed shows?
9) What two Disney resorts feature permanent theaters for performances by Cirque du Soleil, and what are the names of the shows?
10) In the 1936 short "Mickey's Circus," Donald Duck practically brings down the house in his attempt to present what sort of trained animals?
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1) In Dumbo, what is Timothy Mouse's middle initial? Timothy Q. Mouse
ReplyDelete2) What was the alternate title of the circus film Toby Tyler? Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
3) What was the name of the circus event hosted at Epcot in the mid-80s? Epcot Daredevil Circus Spectacular, which involved a high wire strung up toward Spaceship Earth and elephants performing on a stage over the Fountain of Nations.
4) In what part of Disneyland could guests see the Mickey Mouse Club Circus during the park's first holiday season? MMC Circus was in Fantasyland, back in the area where It's a Small World is today.
5) The Dumbo the Flying Elephant attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World each feature 16 units. How many Dumbo units were on the original attractions that these newer models replaced? The original was a 10-unit Dumbo ride. Tokyo Disneyland still has that version.
6) A sequence featuring Disney characters was seen in what 1952 circus movie classic? The Greatest Show on Earth, starring Charlton Heston and Betty Hutton.
7) On the 1950s Mickey Mouse Club, what day of the week was Circus Day? Thursday
8) Feld Entertainment, the producers of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, also put on what Disney-themed shows? Disney on Ice and Disney Live
9) What two Disney resorts feature permanent theaters for performances by Cirque du Soleil, and what are the names of the shows? Walt Disney World Resort presents "La Nouba" in a theater at Downtown Disney. A theater in Ikspiari at the Tokyo Disneyland Resort is home to the Cirque show "Zed."
10) In the 1936 short "Mickey's Circus," Donald Duck practically brings down the house in his attempt to present what sort of trained animals? Seals