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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Trevor Ray Hart's profession?
(a) Botanist.
(b) Naturalist.
(c) Zoologist.
(d) Photographer.

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

3. What is Nullarbor?
(a) A dead tree.
(b) A soda.
(c) An Aborigine male.
(d) A flat, red desert.

4. What is the name of the first town where Bryson stopped on his train ride?
(a) Zig Zag Hill.
(b) Broken Hill.
(c) Cracked Hill.
(d) Blueberry Hill.

5. Who was the botanist who accompanied Lt. James Cook on one of his voyages to Australia?
(a) Frederick Banks.
(b) Joseph Banks.
(c) Charles Bankson.
(d) Albert Barkley.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. It is unusual that Australia gets such little Western media coverage because ___________________.

4. What was Bryson's favorite feature in Sydney?

5. Australia is the habit of ____________________ than anywhere else in the world.

(see the answer key)

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