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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Howe told Bryson about the _________________ that are always a danger in Australia.
(a) brushfires.
(b) Aborigines.
(c) crocodiles.
(d) coyotes.

2. In which of the following colors of clothing do cricket players dress?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

3. What is the mountain range that lies to the west of Sydney?
(a) Cook Mountains.
(b) Blue Mountains.
(c) Humpback Mountains.
(d) Hardy Mountains.

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

5. How fast can the Australian brushfires move?
(a) 30 mph.
(b) 55 mph.
(c) 100 mph.
(d) 15 mph.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Myall Creek incident?

2. How long was the meta sign of the lobster?

3. What was Bryson's destination city?

4. When was the initial peopling of the Australian continent?

5. What is a common story is geologic history?

(see the answer key)

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