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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What creature terrified Bryson in Australia?
(a) Tasmanian devils.
(b) Crocodiles.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Alligators.

3. What town did Bryson and Sherwin visit on the North Coast?
(a) Darwin.
(b) Edson.
(c) Melbourne.
(d) Brisbane.

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

5. The Australian government implemented relocation and ______________ programs for Aborigines in the 20th century.
(a) Reeducation.
(b) Cultural.
(c) Medical.
(d) Language.

Short Answer Questions

1. How fast can the Australian brushfires move?

2. Why did Bryson visit Melbourne the first time?

3. Who was the journalist who exposed the Myall Creek incident?

4. The waters off the coast of Victoria are best known for _____________.

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

(see the answer key)

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