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