How Well Do You Know Australia?

What is the meaning of the Latin word 'australis'?

• Western

• Eastern

• Southern

• Northern

Which mountain range in Australia gets more snow than the Swiss Alps?

• The Himalayas

• The Rockies

• The Andes

• The Australian Alps

What is the length of the world's longest national highway in Australia?

• 5,000 miles

• 7,000 miles

• 9,000 miles

• 11,000 miles

What is the name of the fence in southeast Australia that stretches for nearly 3,500 miles?

• The Dingo Fence

• The Great Fence of Australia

• The Berlin Wall

• The Great Wall of China

What is the distance from the west to east coast of Australia?

• 1,000 miles

• 1,500 miles

• 2,000 miles

• 2,500 miles

What percentage of Australians live within 60 miles of the coast?

• 50%

• 70%

• 80%

• 60%

How many years would it take to visit a new beach every day in Australia?

• 25 years

• 35 years

• 30 years

• 20 years

What is the size of the biggest property in Australia?

• 40,000 square miles

• 30,000 square miles

• 50,000 square miles

• 20,000 square miles

What is the name of the largest living structure on the planet in Australia?

• The Australian Great Barrier Reef

• The Eiffel Tower

• The Great Wall of China

• The Sydney Opera House

What is the national floral emblem of Australia?

• The Rose

• The Golden Wattle

• The Lily

• The Sunflower