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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 type of animals did Thomas Austin unleash to hunt for sport?
(a) Foxes.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Deer.
(d) Turkeys.

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

3. In what year was the Commonwealth of Australia formed?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1866.
(d) 1899.

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

5. Residents of the city of Adelaide quite frequently mentioned the city's __________.
(a) Prosperity.
(b) Culture.
(c) Doom.
(d) Growth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bryson is struck by a shop in Young offering pets and _______________.

2. Bryson's favorite spots in each city he visited were museums and ____________.

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

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

5. What is Nullarbor?

(see the answer key)

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