In a Sunburned Country Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Bill Bryson
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In a Sunburned Country Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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

2. What mesmerized Bryson while on the train?
(a) The blazing sun.
(b) The cloud formations.
(c) The stars at night.
(d) The glimmering track.

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

4. For what is Canberra known?
(a) Downtown decay.
(b) Urban planning.
(c) Inner city regrowth.
(d) Suburban sprawl.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mountain range that lies to the west of Sydney?

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

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

4. Bryson listed some of the early expeditions sent by ___________ to explore the land.

5. In what year was the Commonwealth of Australia formed?

(see the answer key)

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