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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Bryson stated that if he lived in Australia he would constantly be looking for _______________.
(a) Crocodile snouts.
(b) Big hats.
(c) Pretty girls.
(d) Sunscreen.

3. What was Bryson's destination city?
(a) Perth.
(b) Adelaide.
(c) Sydney.
(d) Melbourne.

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

5. Bryson found that although Australians are amiable, they also display ________________.
(a) A superior attitude.
(b) A self-critical attitude.
(c) A defeatist attitude.
(d) An arrogant attitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bryson's destination after leaving Canberra?

2. Who was the nineteenth-century man who unleashed animals to hunt?

3. In what year did Bryson first visit Melbourne?

4. How much do most people know about Australia?

5. What sport did Bryson make fun of in the book?

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