In a Sunburned Country Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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In a Sunburned Country Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bryson was often _____________ in the natural environments of Australia.
(a) Brave.
(b) Squeamish.
(c) Heroic.
(d) Exploratory.

2. In what year did Bryson first visit Melbourne?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1997.
(d) 2002.

3. What is footy?
(a) Cricket.
(b) Rugby.
(c) Australian Rules football.
(d) Soccer.

4. At the Natural History Museum Bryson joined some young boys in ogling _______________ behind glass.
(a) monkeys.
(b) lethal snakes.
(c) sharks.
(d) koala bears.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second largest city in Australia?

2. Who joined Bryson on his next trip to Australia?

3. The town of Cowra is famous for a mass breakout of ____________ prisoners during World War II.

4. What is the largest city in Australia?

5. What town did Bryson and Sherwin visit on the North Coast?

(see the answer key)

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