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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Alan Howe's wife?
(a) Carrie Easton.
(b) Carmel Egan.
(c) Cheryl Edwards.
(d) Camilla Edson.

2. To what did Bryson compare the Barossa Valley?
(a) Garden of Eden.
(b) Versailles.
(c) Venice.
(d) California coast.

3. How much press coverage does Australia get in Western media?
(a) None at all.
(b) An excessive amount compared to other countries.
(c) Much less than most other countries.
(d) More than most other countries.

4. What do Australians call the North Coast?
(a) The head.
(b) The crown.
(c) The hat.
(d) The topside.

5. Who was the journalist who exposed the Myall Creek incident?
(a) Edward Smith Hall.
(b) Clayton Ashley Hall.
(c) Frederick Smith Hall.
(d) James Ashley Hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which national park did the Howes take Bryson?

2. Bryson is typical in his amazement of ________________ in Australia.

3. Who was the botanist who accompanied Lt. James Cook on one of his voyages to Australia?

4. Which of the following describes the Barossa Valley?

5. Which of the following fascinated Bryson during his trip to Australia?

(see the answer key)

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