Capitals of Australia and the Pacific Island Nations
States and Territories
Land and Climate
People
Culture
100
This is the capital of Australia.
What is Canberra?
100
This is the number of states and territories are there in Australia.
What is 6?
100
This is what Australia is commonly referred to.
What is the "land down under."
100
These are the native inhabitants of Australia.
Who are the Aborigines?
100
This is the Australian word for food.
What is grub?
200
This is the capital of New Zealand.
What is Wellington?
200
New Zealand is separated into how many islands?
What is two?
200
This ocean borders the west coast of Australia.
What is the Indian Ocean?
200
This is a common weapon the Aborigines used to hunt with.
What is a boomerang?
200
This is what you call an Australian.
What is an Aussie?
300
This is the capital of Papua New Guinea.
What is Port Moresby?
300
These are the names of New Zealand Islands.
What is North Island and South Island?
300
This geographic feature covers over half of the continent.
What is the Western Plateau or the Australian Shield?
300
This man was the First Dutch explorer to visit Southern Australia.
Who is Abel Tasman?
300
This is the name for the Australian slang or dialect.
What is Strine?
400
This is the capital of the Fiji Islands.
What is Suva?
400
This is the name of the island state that is part of Australia.
What is Tasmania?
400
This is the most impressive landmark found in the Northern Territory; is is a huge monolith (large single rock) that measures over 1,000 feet high and nearly 6 miles around.
What is the Uluru?
400
This was the first explorer from Great Britain who gained worldwide fame for his discoveries in the South Pacific.
Who is Captain James Cook?
400
Name two popular sports in Australia.
What are cricket, soccer, rugby, and "Australian rules" football.
500
This is the capital of Tonga.
What is Nuku'alofa?
500
These are the names of the Australian states and territories.
What is New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia.
500
This is Australia's highest peak.
What is Mount Kosciusko?
500
This man from Great Britain charted the entire coastline in the 19th century.