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