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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who joined Bryson on his next trip to Australia?
(a) Allan Sherwin.
(b) Hal Winston.
(c) Mike Williams.
(d) Mrs. Bryson.

2. The town of Cowra is famous for a mass breakout of ____________ prisoners during World War II.
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) Japanese.
(c) French.
(d) German.

3. In what year did Melbourne host the Olympics?
(a) 1964.
(b) 2000.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1956.

4. About which of the following did Bryson warn Sherwin?
(a) All of these.
(b) Saltwater crocodile attacks.
(c) Deadly animal attacks.
(d) Jellyfish attacks.

5. Which of the following describes the Barossa Valley?
(a) Green.
(b) Verdant.
(c) Lush.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mesmerized Bryson while on the train?

2. How many people lived in Canberra at the time Bryson wrote this book?

3. How did Bryson and Sherwin get a great view of the Great Barrier Reef?

4. Where had Thomas Austin released his rabbits to horrendous consequences?

5. The UNESCO has designated Ayers Rock as a __________________.

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