+1 Best Carnival Fair Trivia and Quizzes in United States

Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls! It's time to test your knowledge of one of America's most beloved traditions: the carnival fair! Get ready to embark on a whirlwind journey through the sights, sounds, and flavors of this colorful extravaganza, as we challenge you with The US Trivia: Carnival Fair Edition! From coast to coast, from small-town gatherings to state fairs, the carnival fair holds a special place in the hearts of Americans everywhere. It's a spectacle of wonder and excitement, where thrill-seekers brave dizzying rides, indulge in sweet treats, and try their luck at whimsical games. But beyond the bright lights and bustling crowds lies a rich tapestry of history, culture, and quirky traditions waiting to be explored. Are you a connoisseur of cotton candy, a master of midway games, or a daredevil on the Ferris wheel? Put your carnival knowledge to the test with our quiz that will challenge your expertise on everything from classic fair foods to iconic attractions. Discover fascinating facts about the origins of funnel cakes, the tallest roller coasters, and the quirky competitions that make each fair unique. So grab a virtual funnel cake, take a seat on the virtual carousel, and get ready for a wild ride through the world of carnival fairs in the good ol' USA. Whether you're a seasoned fairgoer or a curious newbie, this quiz promises to entertain, educate, and maybe even surprise you with some hidden gems from the carnival fair universe. Let the fun begin!

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  • The world's fair was held in what United States city in 1962?

    Seattle
  • What practice at carnivals originated the idiom "close, but no cigar"?

    Giving cigars as prizes
  • Which U.S. state fair is famous for inventing deep-fried butter?

    Texas
  • Which U.S. city has a 175 feet Ferris wheel called "The Great Wheel"?

    Seattle
  • What is the iconic wooden roller coaster in Coney Island, NY called?

    The Cyclone
  • Which U.S. state holds the "Big E" fair, which includes six states?

    Massachusetts
  • Where was the original Ferris Wheel built?

    Chicago
  • The state fair of which U.S. state has "the world's tallest cowboy"?

    Texas
  • In which U.S. city is the World's Fair "Sunsphere" located?

    Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Which U.S. state is home to the country's longest-running state fair?

    Texas
  • Which U.S. state fair holds an annual "Outhouse" race?

    Iowa
  • What was the original name of cotton candy given by its inventors?

    Fairy floss
  • On which U.S. state fair was the "Deep Fried Buckeye" treat created?

    Ohio
  • In which U.S. state was the first state fair held?

    New York
  • The biggest state fair in the US is in which state?

    Texas
  • What Disney World attraction made its debut in 1964 at the World's Fair?

    Carousel of Progress
  • In which U.S. state is the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival held?

    New York
  • Which U.S. state fair has the country's largest daily attendance?

    Minnesota
  • Which U.S. city was the host of the 1964-1965 World's Fair?

    New York City