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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bryson is struck by a shop in Young offering pets and _______________.
(a) phones.
(b) sushi.
(c) pornography.
(d) pajamas.

2. The devastation of vegetation by Austin's rabbits was followed by ________________.
(a) Tornadoes.
(b) Unrelenting rains.
(c) A decade-long drought.
(d) Blizzards and ice storms.

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

4. Residents of the city of Adelaide quite frequently mentioned the city's __________.
(a) Prosperity.
(b) Culture.
(c) Doom.
(d) Growth.

5. What was an early name given to Australia by the Europeans?
(a) New Germany.
(b) New England.
(c) New Italy.
(d) New Holland.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Bryson characterize the yuppie town of Tanunda?

3. What was Bryson's destination city?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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