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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the cyclone that devastated the town of Darwin in 1974?
(a) Tammy.
(b) Terry.
(c) Tara.
(d) Tracy.

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

3. What is the name of the road that is filled with sinuous curves along crumbling cliffs?
(a) Great Barrier Road.
(b) Breakneck Point.
(c) Great Vista Road.
(d) Great Ocean Road.

4. For what is Myall Creek famous?
(a) The prisoner colonies.
(b) The production of didgeridoos.
(c) An incident involving the slaughter of Aborigines.
(d) The production of boomerangs.

5. What country is this book about?
(a) Portugal.
(b) England.
(c) Australia.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Bryson did when arriving in a new city?

2. What was Bryson's starting location?

3. What was the name of the seventeen-foot crocodile Bryson and Sherwin saw in a museum in Darwin?

4. Where did Bryson go after leaving Sydney again?

5. What was Bryson's destination city?

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