Aussie wildlife
What is the common name for a baby kangaroo?
Joey
18 percent of Australia is covered by this type of very dry land.
Desert
What movie about a clownfish who gets lost from his dad was set in the ocean off the coast of Australia?
Finding Nemo
What is Australia’s nickname due to its location towards the bottom of the Earth?
Land down under
What is the name for an Australian device thrown in the air that comes back to you when it is thrown?
Boomerang
Some people have described this Australian mammal as a cross between a duck (its bill) and a beaver (its tail).
Platypus
It has been 123 years since Australia gained official independence. What country did it gain it’s independence from?
United Kingdom
What Australian actor is known for playing Thor in Marvel movies?
Chris Hemsworth
What is the largest city in Australia by population?
Sydney
There are 9 active Australians, many of whom are punters for their teams, in this American pro sports league.
The NFL
This plant native to Australia is commonly made into essential oils. Its oil is also used in household cleaning products.
Eucalyptus
The average ___ in Australia is 83.2 years, one of the highest in the world. What statistic is this question referring to?
Life expectancy
Which famous Australian wildlife educator and TV personality died from being stung by a stingray in 2006?
Steve Irwin
What do Australians call a rural/remote area of land? (Also the name of a chain restaurant in the US)
Outback
What is Australia’s national sport?
Cricket
Kangaroos, Koalas, and Tasmanian devils are all part of what group of mammals commonly found in Australia and surrounding regions?
Marsupials
Australia has eight territories in total. Name one of them.
Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, Australian Capital Territory, South Australia,
Which Australian actress just starred in the Barbie movie as the title character?
Margot Robbie
What is the name of the coral reef off the eastern coast of Australia that is popular with tourists and divers and is the largest reef system in the world?
Great Barrier Reef
What year did Sydney, Australia host the Summer Olympics?
2000
What Australian bird has a distinctive laughing call often used as a sound effect in media?
Kookaburra
Australia is the sixth-largest country in the world by land mass. Name four of the five countries that are larger.
Russia, Canada, USA, China, Brazil
Who are the three Australian counselors on staff here at Camp Woodstock?
Chad, Annie, Ruby
Name the longest river in Australia.
Murray River
In which Olympic sport have Australians won the most medals for their country and the second-most all time after the USA?
Swimming