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Australia Quiz
Australia Quiz
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An introductory quiz to see what students know at the beginning of the lesson.
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1
"Brekki" in Australian slang means…
broken leg
breakfast
biscuit
2
School of the Air is…
a school in a huge skyscraper in Sydney
a training camp for astronauts
a radio school in some parts of Australia
3
The capital of Australia is…
Sydney
Melbourne
Canberra
4
Uluru is…
a national music festival
a hill in the middle of Australia
a kind of Australian hard rock (music)
5
Native Australians are also called…
Aborigines
Indians
Inuit
6
Australia is surrounded by…
Pacific and Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic and Indian Ocean
Pacific and Indian Ocean
7
Which animal is not from Australia?
Kookaburra
Kiwi
Koala
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The most popular sport in Australia is…
Tennis
Surfing
Aussie rules football
9
A station is the Australian word for…
a hospital
a large farm with sheep or cows
a bus stop
10
The first people from Europe in Australia were…
convicts (= Sträflinge)
fishermen
gold diggers
11
Australia consists of…
six states and two territories
six territories
eight states
12
A didgeridoo is…
a small bird
an aboriginal instrument
a poisonous spider
13
When Australians talk about a "sharp biscuit" they mean…
a fish
someone new to surfing
a sweet cookie
14
Australia has…
one time zone
two time zones
three time zones
15
The earth in Australia is often red because…
there are special bacteria in the ground
there's ≈ 7% iron oxide in it (chemical in red paint color)
farmers added red color to the sand to see the sheep better
16
The outback is…
a name for a player in Aussie Rules Football
the Australian word for areas far away from towns and cities
the Australian word for garden
