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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Bryson fly into first on his next trip to Australia?
(a) New South Wales.
(b) North Queensland.
(c) Victoria.
(d) Western Australia.

2. What is the largest city in Australia?
(a) Sydney.
(b) Brisbane.
(c) Canberra.
(d) Adelaide.

3. Why did Bryson want to switch hotels?
(a) They didn't like the early morning sun.
(b) Their room looked out onto a K-mart.
(c) There was a disco downstairs.
(d) They couldn't get the air conditioning to work.

4. What did Captain Phillip establish in Circular Quay?
(a) A maritime center.
(b) A prison colony.
(c) A school.
(d) A nature preserve.

5. Which of the following happened to Aborigine children in an attempt to integrate them into white society?
(a) They were told that their parents were dead.
(b) All of these.
(c) They were forced into new communities.
(d) They were seized from their parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the highway Bryson drove eastward along the coast to Melbourne?

2. For what is Myall Creek famous?

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

4. What type of animals did Thomas Austin unleash to hunt for sport?

5. What is the location where Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt was lost in 1967?

(see the answer key)

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