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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Australia establish rules of citizenship for people born in Australia?
(a) 1870s.
(b) 1950s.
(c) 1850s.
(d) 1930s.

2. What is footy?
(a) Cricket.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Rugby.
(d) Australian Rules football.

3. Unfortunately, what was not uncommon throughout Australia's history?
(a) Slaughter of white missionaries.
(b) Killings of female children.
(c) Mass killings of Aborigines.
(d) Brutal animal attacks on settlers.

4. For what did Bryson look when stopping for the night in the desert town of Hay?
(a) Aborigines.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Koala bears.
(d) Kangaroos.

5. Bryson wrote that the difference between Canberra and Adelaide is that Canberra is a city built in a park, whereas Adelaide is __________________________.
(a) A shining city on a hill.
(b) A plateau of perfection.
(c) A glittering gem.
(d) A city filled with parks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Bryson first visit Melbourne?

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

3. What did Bryson find so amazing about the town of Alice Springs?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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