In a Sunburned Country Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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In a Sunburned Country Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the gambling casino where Carmel took Bryson?
(a) Crown Casino.
(b) Royal Casino.
(c) Brittannia Casino.
(d) Gold Dust Casino.

2. Who was the nineteenth-century man who unleashed animals to hunt?
(a) Frederick Champ.
(b) William Cook.
(c) Thomas Austin.
(d) James Caufield.

3. What is the name of the highway Bryson drove eastward along the coast to Melbourne?
(a) Princess Diana Freeway.
(b) Queen Victoria Parkway.
(c) Princes Highway.
(d) The Royal Route.

4. For what did Bryson look when stopping for the night in the desert town of Hay?
(a) Koala bears.
(b) Aborigines.
(c) Kangaroos.
(d) Snakes.

5. Bryson wrote that the difference between Canberra and Adelaide is that Canberra is a city built in a park, whereas Adelaide is __________________________.
(a) A plateau of perfection.
(b) A city filled with parks.
(c) A shining city on a hill.
(d) A glittering gem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Captain Arthur Phillip bring with him to Australia in 1788?

2. The Australian government implemented relocation and ______________ programs for Aborigines in the 20th century.

3. In what year did Melbourne host the Olympics?

4. Why did Bryson visit Melbourne the first time?

5. Which of the following did Bryson do while visiting Sydney?

(see the answer key)

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