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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what did Bryson compare the Barossa Valley?
(a) Venice.
(b) California coast.
(c) Versailles.
(d) Garden of Eden.

2. What creature terrified Bryson in Australia?
(a) Alligators.
(b) Crocodiles.
(c) Tasmanian devils.
(d) Sharks.

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

4. What is Bryson's traveling companion's name?
(a) Trevor Ray Hurt.
(b) Tori Rae Hardesty.
(c) Trevor Ray Hart.
(d) Terence Ray Hardin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport did Bryson hear broadcast on the car radio?

2. What is the name of the railroad Bryson took to travel across the continent?

3. Which of the following describes the Barossa Valley?

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

5. What government building did Bryson visit in Canberra?

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