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