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