Abdul Abdullah Quiz

What significant milestone did Australia commemorate on the 25th of April 2015?

• The founding of Sydney

• 100 years since the invasion of Gallipoli

• The first Australian cricket match

• The end of World War II

What was the name of the ship that brought the Abdul's ancestor to Sydney?

• Bounty

• Endeavour

• Discovery

• Indefatigable

How does the Abdul describe his feeling of belonging in Australia?

• He feels like an outsider in every country

• He feels more Australian than anything else

• He has never been allowed to feel like an Aussie

• He feels completely accepted as an Aussie

What does the Abdul use his art to challenge?

• The education system

• Traditional Australian cuisine

• Entrenched societal norms

• Australian sports culture

What symbol did the Abdul combine with the Southern Cross in his artwork?

• A koala

• A kangaroo

• A boomerang

• A crescent moon and star

How did the events of 9/11 change the perception of Muslims in Australia?

• They became an existential threat

• They were seen as heroes

• They were celebrated in schools

• They were ignored by the media

What happened to the Abdul's mother in Perth after 9/11?

• She was elected to a public office

• She was interviewed on TV

• She was chased and assaulted

• She was given an award

What does the Abdul hope to achieve through his art?

• To entertain people

• To become famous

• To create an environment that encourages critical thinking

• To sell his artwork

What does the Abdul compare himself to in the Australian tradition?

• A kangaroo

• A swagman

• A koala

• A boomerang

What final message does the Abdul leave with the audience?

• Always seek approval from others

• Give up if things get tough

• Every gesture counts, so do it anyway

• Follow the path set by previous generations