When is Australia Day celebrated?
January 26
January 25
February 26
December 26
When did Captain James Cook land in Botany Bay in Australia?
1870
1770
1670
1970
Where was Captain Cook from?
New Zealand
Germany
England
The USA
How many ships came to Australia in 1788?
3
20
7
11
When did Captain Arthur Phillip found the first Australian colony?
1988
1688
1788
1888
What were the first people in Australia called?
Inuit
Aborigines
Indians
Maori
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?
Teachers
Prisoners
Farmers
Princes and princesses
What do people usually eat on Australia Day?
Pizza
Raclette
French fries
Barbecue
What do the three colors of the Aboriginal flag mean?
egg, coal, blood
tennis ball, darkness, flowers
sun, people, land
What is fairy bread?
White bread with butter and sprinkles
Bread that can fly
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 on a bike ride
Work
Go to the beach
There is usually a .... on Australia Day?
big fireworks show
tsunami
concert
party
What is the capital city of Australia?
Perth
Canberra
Sydney
Melbourne
What are the two national animals of Australia?
stork and elephant
kangaroo and emu
Tasmanian Devil and wallaby
koala and alligator
