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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Trevor Ray Hart's profession?
(a) Botanist.
(b) Naturalist.
(c) Zoologist.
(d) Photographer.

2. What is the name of the first town where Bryson stopped on his train ride?
(a) Blueberry Hill.
(b) Broken Hill.
(c) Cracked Hill.
(d) Zig Zag Hill.

3. Which of the following describes the Barossa Valley?
(a) All of these.
(b) Lush.
(c) Verdant.
(d) Green.

4. Australian people seemed to Bryson to be obsessed with comparing their _____________ with others.
(a) Government.
(b) Country.
(c) Kids.
(d) Sports.

5. Bryson's favorite spots in each city he visited were museums and ____________.
(a) Bookstores.
(b) Theaters.
(c) Schools.
(d) Churches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Early European explorers thought Australia was the size of __________________.

2. It is unusual that Australia gets such little Western media coverage because ___________________.

3. Where did Bryson and Hart take a day trip from Broken Hill?

4. What did Captain Phillip establish in Circular Quay?

5. What was Bryson's starting location?

(see the answer key)

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