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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Captain Phillip establish in Circular Quay?
(a) A school.
(b) A prison colony.
(c) A maritime center.
(d) A nature preserve.

2. What has Bryson not seen yet in Australia?
(a) Koala bears.
(b) Aborigines.
(c) Kangaroos.
(d) The "real" Australia.

3. The southeastern edge of Australia where the four largest cites are located is called __________________.
(a) Great Barrier Reef.
(b) Aborigine Plains.
(c) Boomerang Coast.
(d) The Gold Coast.

4. Australia is the habit of ____________________ than anywhere else in the world.
(a) more deadly creatures.
(b) more jaguars.
(c) more birds.
(d) more horses.

5. What was Bryson's favorite feature in Sydney?
(a) The Harbour Bridge.
(b) The Aboriginal Museum.
(c) The Opera House.
(d) The Sydney Zoo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following did Bryson do while visiting Sydney?

2. What was the name of Lt. James Cook's ship?

3. Which of the following describes the tone of Bryson's writing?

4. What is Trevor Ray Hart's profession?

5. For what is Canberra known?

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