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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During their trip Bryson and Sherwin explored during the day and ____________ at night.
(a) Wrote letters.
(b) Made phone calls.
(c) Slept.
(d) Drank.

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

3. Which of the following did Bryson do while visiting Sydney?
(a) All of these.
(b) Attempted to boogie board.
(c) Visited a local club.
(d) Went to the beach.

4. Which of the following describes the tone of Bryson's writing?
(a) Conversational.
(b) Casual.
(c) All of these.
(d) Witty.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Bryson plan to travel across the continent?

2. To what did Bryson compare the Barossa Valley?

3. With what did Bryson dry off after snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef?

4. What did Captain Phillip establish in Circular Quay?

5. Early European explorers thought Australia was the size of __________________.

(see the answer key)

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