Animals
This animal is a semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal endemic to eastern Australia.
Hint: We all might know one named Perry.
Platypus
Australia's largest island.
Tasmania
This actor played the iconic roll of the God of Thunder in the Marvel Universe.
Chris Hemsworth
What was Iggy Azalea's biggest hit?
"Fancy"
True or False: Kangaroos outnumber humans in Australia.
True
This animal can leap up to 30 feet in a single bound and travel more than 30 miles per hour. They also carry their babies (called Joeys) in pouches on their stomachs.
Kangaroos
Australia's two major rivers.
Murray River and Darling River
This actor/singer showed his musical talents as P.T. Barnum in The Greatest Showman and his gruff looks landed him as one of the X-Men with metal claws!
Hugh Jackman
This singer/songwriter who wrote "Unstoppable," "Elastic Heart," and "Chandelier" used to be famous for never showing her face.
Sia
How many languages are spoken in Australia?
Over 300
This flightless bird is the third tallest in the world! They are incredibly fast runners, capable of reaching speeds of up to 31 mph. They are also strong swimmers.
Emus
The hot, arid region of Australia is called the ___________.
Hint: Restaurant with a famous blooming onion appetizer.
Outback
This famous Australian nature lover was known for his efforts in conservation, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and his TV show the Crocodile Hunter.
Steve Irwin
Belgian-Australian singer-songwriter Gotye, though not very well-known, released this song in 2011.
"Somebody That I Used to Know"
Brisbane hosts the world championships of racing this kind of animal.
Cockroaches
This cuddly mammal (sometimes inaccurately called a bear) can sleep up to 20 hours per day!
Koala
Australia's coast is home to the world's largest coral reef system. What is its name?
Great Barrier Reef
This rapper, songwriter, model and businesswoman was born in Sydney, Australia.
Iggy Azalea
Olivia Newton-John played the character Sandy in the film version of this classic musical.
Grease
Australia has over 750 different types of this species, more than any other country in the world.
Reptiles
This carnivorous marsupial was formerly present across mainland Australia, but became extinct there around 3,500 years ago; it is now confined to the island of Tasmania.
Hint: If you've ever watched Looney Tunes, you've probably seen a cartoon version of one.
Tasmanian Devil
What is the oldest rainforest on Earth, bordering the Great Barrier Reef?
Daintree Rainforest
This Hemsworth brother played a lead role in the Hunger Games movies.
Liam
The band Men at Work released this song in 1980. It is perhaps the most iconic song to come from and be about Australia.
Hint: "I come from a land ____________."
Down Under
Australia is the only country that also spans an entire _____________, making it the sixth-largest country in the world.
Continent