What happened to the Aborigines after Australia Day?
They helped the British
Nothing
Many died or became slaves
They became British citizens
When did Captain James Cook land in Botany Bay in Australia?
1770
1870
1970
1670
How many people live in Australia?
5 million
50 million
10 million
26 million
How many ships came to Australia in 1788?
7
3
20
11
What do people usually eat on Australia Day?
Pizza
Raclette
Barbecue
French fries
What are the two national animals of Australia?
koala and alligator
Tasmanian Devil and wallaby
kangaroo and emu
stork and elephant
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
Are there more kangaroos than people in Australia?
No, there are only 100,000 left
Yes, there are 50 million
Who were many of the first colonists?
Prisoners
Farmers
Teachers
Princes and princesses
What is fairy bread?
White bread with butter and sprinkles
Bread that can fly
Bread with peanut butter
Bread made by fairies
What is the capital city of Australia?
Melbourne
Canberra
Perth
Sydney
When is Australia Day celebrated?
January 26
December 26
January 25
February 26
Where was Captain Cook from?
England
New Zealand
Germany
The USA
What two oceans surround Australia?
Mediterranean and Atlantic
Pacific and Indian
Pacific and Mediterranean
Atlantic and Pacific
What is Australia Day also called?
Phillip Day
Invasion Day or Mourning Day
Party Day
Colony Day
Why are some people sad on Australia Day?
Because it's too hot.
Because they miss England.
Because they want to work.
Because the Aborigines were badly treated.
When did Captain Arthur Phillip found the first Australian colony?
1988
1888
1688
1788
What do the three colors of the Aboriginal flag mean?
tennis ball, darkness, flowers
sun, people, land
egg, coal, blood
Does everybody in Australia celebrate Australia Day?
no
yes
What were the first people in Australia called?
Inuit
Indians
Maori
Aborigines
There is usually a .... on Australia Day?
concert
big fireworks show
tsunami
party