British Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in Sydney during their visit to Australia

Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh visit Sydney for the opening of the 37th Parliament. The Queen, dressed in a fawn lace gown and tiara, meets a disapproving spectator. The next day, 120,000 school children pay tribute to the monarch. At Bondi Beach, the royal couple enjoys a surf carnival, with life-saving clubs from Australia and New Zealand showcasing their skills. The Queen finds the surf display novel and exciting, marking a highlight of her world tour.

What event did Queen Elizabeth attend in Sydney, Australia?

• A royal wedding

• A music concert

• A state dinner

• The opening of the 37th Parliament

What did the Queen wear during the formal opening of the Parliament?

• A fawn lace gown and a diamond and pearl tiara

• A green satin robe

• A red velvet gown

• A blue silk dress

How many school children paid tribute to the Queen the next day?

• 80,000

• 120,000

• 50,000

• 150,000

Where did the royal couple go for relaxation in Sydney?

• Sydney Opera House

• Royal Botanic Garden

• Taronga Zoo

• Bondi Beach

What did the Queen find most novel and exciting during her world tour?

• A fireworks display

• A military parade

• A surf carnival

• A state banquet