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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happened when Bryson fell asleep in the car?
(a) He tried to sleepwalk.
(b) He talked in his sleep.
(c) He drooled on himself.
(d) He snored.

3. What fascinated Bryson the most on his trip to Australia?
(a) The Great Barrier Reef.
(b) Ayers Rock.
(c) Australian beer.
(d) Kangaroos.

4. Where was Alan Howe's country house located?
(a) Kangaroo Gulch.
(b) King Valley.
(c) Koala Valley.
(d) Keane Station.

5. Which of the following did Bryson do while visiting Sydney?
(a) Visited a local club.
(b) Attempted to boogie board.
(c) Went to the beach.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bryson took some time to walk around Alice Springs and saw Aborigines who were _________________.

2. Bryson is typical in his amazement of ________________ in Australia.

3. Captain Phillip anchored in the harbor now known as __________________.

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

5. What was an early name given to Australia by the Europeans?

(see the answer key)

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