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1
Who was the Captain of the fleet that sailed into Port Jackson in 1788?
Alexander von Humboldt
Arthur Phillip
James Cook
Abel Tasman
2
What is Australia's most dangerous animal?
jellyfish
spider
bee
snake
3
Where is the Opera House located?
Perth
Melbourne
Cairns
Sydney
4
How is Australia's most famous horse racing called?
Brisbane Cup
Sydney Cup
Australia's Cup
Melbourne Cup
5
How long is the Great Barrier Reef?
about 3,700 km
about 500 km
about 5,000 km
about 2,000 km
6
What does G'day mean?
Get angry day
Australia day
Great, excellent
Good day
7
Australia's most popular sport - Australian Rules Football - is similar like ...
New Zealand's rugby.
the Aboriginal game 'Marn Grook'.
the American Students' game 'Ultimate Frisbee'.
Ireland's Gaelic Football.
8
What is a didgeridoo?
a bird
a musical instrument
a special kind of art
a weapon
9
When is Australia Day?
01 May
26 September
15 August
26 January
10
Why had the population of the Aborigines shrunken in the 18th century?
They moved to another country.
They had problems with alcohol.
They were killed and exposed to newly introduced diseases.
They died because there wasn't enough food in the outback.
11
When did Captain James Cook come to Australia?
in 1820
in 1492
in 1770
in 1605
12
What is Uluru?
Prime Minister's Wife
A sandstone rock
An Australian slang
An island