In a Sunburned Country Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bill Bryson
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In a Sunburned Country Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bill Bryson
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Bryson is struck by a shop in Young offering pets and _______________.
(a) pornography.
(b) pajamas.
(c) phones.
(d) sushi.

3. What is commemorated in the Lambing Flat Museum?
(a) The Australian sheep industry.
(b) The Australian gold rush.
(c) Australian children's authors.
(d) The Australian ranchers association.

4. What museum did Carmel take Bryson to visit?
(a) Aviation Museum.
(b) Natural History Museum.
(c) Maritime Museum.
(d) Immigration Museum.

5. Why did Bryson visit Melbourne the first time?
(a) Writer's Festival.
(b) Vacation.
(c) Book research.
(d) Family reunion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did early European explorers think Australia was?

2. What did not let Bryson alone during his walk on Cheviot Beach?

3. Where had Thomas Austin released his rabbits to horrendous consequences?

4. What natural wonder did Bryson and Sherwin stop to see in North Queensland?

5. Who is Alan Howe's wife?

(see the answer key)

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