When is Australia Day celebrated?
February 26
January 25
January 26
December 26
When did Captain James Cook land in Botany Bay in Australia?
1870
1670
1770
1970
Where was Captain Cook from?
Germany
England
New Zealand
The USA
How many ships came to Australia in 1788?
7
3
11
20
When did Captain Arthur Phillip found the first Australian colony?
1988
1688
1788
1888
What were the first people in Australia called?
Aborigines
Maori
Inuit
Indians
Does everybody in Australia celebrate Australia Day?
yes
no
Why are some people sad on Australia Day?
Because they want to work.
Because they miss England.
Because it's too hot.
Because the Aborigines were badly treated.
Who were many of the first colonists?
Princes and princesses
Prisoners
Farmers
Teachers
What do people usually eat on Australia Day?
Pizza
Barbecue
French fries
Raclette
What do the three colors of the Aboriginal flag mean?
egg, coal, blood
tennis ball, darkness, flowers
sun, people, land
What is fairy bread?
Bread that can fly
Bread with peanut butter
White bread with butter and sprinkles
Bread made by fairies
What do a lot of people like to do on Australia Day?
Ski - it's in the winter!
Go on a bike ride
Work
Go to the beach
There is usually a .... on Australia Day?
big fireworks show
party
tsunami
concert
What is the capital city of Australia?
Perth
Melbourne
Canberra
Sydney
What are the two national animals of Australia?
kangaroo and emu
stork and elephant
Tasmanian Devil and wallaby
koala and alligator
