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