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  • What two oceans surround Australia?
    Atlantic and Pacific
    Pacific and Mediterranean
    Mediterranean and Atlantic
    Pacific and Indian
  • What do people usually eat on Australia Day?
    French fries
    Pizza
    Raclette
    Barbecue
  • There is usually a .... on Australia Day?
    big fireworks show
    party
    concert
    tsunami
  • What do the three colors of the Aboriginal flag mean?
    sun, people, land
    tennis ball, darkness, flowers
    egg, coal, blood
  • What is the capital city of Australia?
    Perth
    Canberra
    Sydney
    Melbourne
  • When is Australia Day celebrated?
    February 26
    January 26
    December 26
    January 25
  • How many people live in Australia?
    5 million
    50 million
    26 million
    10 million
  • How many ships came to Australia in 1788?
    20
    3
    7
    11
  • Why are some people sad on Australia Day?
    Because they want to work.
    Because it's too hot.
    Because they miss England.
    Because the Aborigines were badly treated.
  • Who were many of the first colonists?
    Farmers
    Princes and princesses
    Prisoners
    Teachers
  • What is fairy bread?
    Bread with peanut butter
    White bread with butter and sprinkles
    Bread that can fly
    Bread made by fairies
  • Where was Captain Cook from?
    Germany
    England
    The USA
    New Zealand
  • What were the first people in Australia called?
    Indians
    Maori
    Aborigines
    Inuit
  • Are there more kangaroos than people in Australia?
    Yes, there are 50 million
    No, there are only 100,000 left
  • Does everybody in Australia celebrate Australia Day?
    yes
    no
  • What are the two national animals of Australia?
    kangaroo and emu
    kangaroo and crocodile
    kangaroo and cockatoo
    koala and kangaroo
  • When did Captain James Cook land in Botany Bay in Australia?
    1770
    1870
    1970
    1670
  • When did Captain Arthur Phillip found the first Australian colony?
    1688
    1788
    1888
    1988
  • What is Australia Day also called?
    Party Day
    Invasion Day or Survival Day
    Phillip Day
    Colony Day