True or false: Australia was the first country to give (white) women the vote
False! It was the second
True or False: Australia is a continent
True
The Great Barrier Reef
When did Australia become a country?
1901
True or false: Australians say "shrimp on the barbie"
FALSE!!!!!
shrimps are PRAWNS
The Queen
Name one of the five countries bigger than Australia
Russia, Canada, China, the USA, and Brazil
How many vaginas does a kangaroo have?
THREE
Before Australia, what colony was used by the British as a penal colony until 1782?
America
In Australia, what is a biscuit?
Like a cookie– but usually smaller and crunchier (like oreos or shortbread)
Which of these famously Australian celebrities was actually born in Australia?
a) Nicole Kidman
b) Toni Collette
c) Isla Fisher
d) Russell Crowe
B- Toni Collette!!!!
(Nicole Kidman was born in Hawaii, Isla Fisher was born in Oman and Russell Crowe was born in New Zealand)
What is the capital city of Australia?
a) Sydney
b) Melbourne
c) Victoria
d) Canberra
What the hell is this
A cassowary
The Indigenous people of Australia is the oldest living civilisation in the world. How far back does Indigenous culture go?
a) 5,000 years
b) 15,000 years
c) 38,000 years
d) 60,000 years
d) 60,000 years
What do Australian's call McDonalds?
MACCAS
What is the name of the egg-based dessert that was invented in New Zealand, but claimed by Australians?
Pavlova
How many states and territories does Australia have?
8!
(Six states, two territories)
In 1932 Australia waged a war against this iconic animal– and lost. What was the animal?
Emu
Name one sea-faring European country that visited Australia before the English
The Dutch or The Portuguese
What is a sanga?
a sandwich
Australia is home to what percentage of the world's poker machines?
a) 1%
b) 8%
c) 20%
d) 35%
c) 20%
Which of these flags is NOT a flag of Australia?
a)
b)
c)
d)
B!! This is the flag of Fiji
Many of Australia's iconic animals belong to which sub-class of mammal?
Marsupial
Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke set a world record for sculling 2.5 pints of beer in how many seconds?
11 seconds
Quick! Pick the fake place name
a) Wonglepong
b) Tittybong
c) Barangaroo
d) Kurri Kurri
TRICK QUESTION they're all real :)