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Story of Us: Fair Go
Story of Us: Fair Go
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A companion Quiz to the 2015 documentary Story of Us
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1
How did Nellie Melba change Australia?
She improved Australia's reputation for the arts
She wrote the national anthem
She sung for the Queen
She was the first women to divorce her husband
2
What sport did Tom Wills play for Australia?
Cricket
Rugby
Marngrook
Aussie Rules Football
3
How did the 1890 strikes change Australia?
Leads to the end of the White Australia policy
They lead to Federation
10% of the population died
They created fairer working conditions
4
Why was Australia known as the working man's paradise?
You can get your way using violence
Rich people share their wealth around
It is not illegal to strike
Working men are the best paid in the world
5
How did Stuart's journey change Australia?
His journey helped improve communication between Australia and the world
He founded Darwin
He changed the way explorers rationed food
He discovered the Timor Sea
6
Which of these is not a famous Australian bushranger
Ben Hall
Frank Gardiner
Edward Hurley
Captain Moonlight
7
How did Frank Gardiner die?
He was hung
He fell off his horse
In his bed of old age
In a shootout with police
8
How was Aussie Rules football different from other sports?
It was played by everyone (not just the rich).
It was played in large teams
It was played in Winter
It was very violent
9
Why did Nellie Melba change her last name to Melba?
She married Francis Melba
It sounds cool
It was her maiden name
As a connection to her hometown
10
What is the name of the explorer who made it from Adelaide to Darwin?
John McDouall Stuart
Burke and Wills
Edward John Eyre
Major Thomas Mitchell