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The Ned Kelly Story.

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where were Ned Kelly’s parents from?

a)

England

b)

Ireland

c)

Scotland

d)

Wales

2.

In which Australian State is Kelly country?

a)

A.C.T.

b)

New South Wales

c)

South Australia

d)

Victoria

3.

What is Ned Kelly’s full name?

a)

Edmund Kelly

b)

Edgar Kelly

c)

Edward Kelly

d)

Edwin Kelly

4.

How old was Ned Kelly when his father died?

a)

9

b)

11

c)

13

d)

15

5.

Aged 15, which Bushranger did Ned Kelly associate with?

a)

Ben Hall

b)

Dan Morgan

c)

Harry Power

d)

Moondyne Joe

6.

Which of the Kelly family was not a member of the Greta mob?

a)

Red Kelly

b)

Dan Kelly

c)

Aaron Sherritt

d)

Joe Byrne

7.

What was the incident that lead to Ned Kelly going on the run?

a)

Constable Fitzpatrick drank Ned Kelly’s whisky.

b)

Constable Fitzpatrick tried to arrest Kate Kelly.

c)

Constable Fitzpatrick offered to take a bribe.

d)

Constable Fitzpatrick tried to kiss Kate Kelly

8.

Who was sent to prison after the Fitzpatrick incident?

a)

Ellen Kelly

b)

Kate Kelly

c)

Gene Kelly

d)

Dan Kelly

9.

How many policemen were killed at Stringybark creek?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Where was the Kelly gang’s first Bank robbery?

a)

Euroa

b)

Greta

c)

Glenrowan

d)

Jerilderie

11.

Which member of the Greta mob turned into a police informant?

a)

Redmond Barry

b)

Aaron Sherritt

c)

John O’Brien

d)

Thomas Lloyd

12.

How did the Kelly gang disguise themselves at Jerilderie?

a)

Dressed as Doctors

b)

Dressed as Policemen

c)

They wore suits of armour

d)

Dressed as Railway Engineers

13.

What were the Kelly gang’s suits of armour mostly made from?

a)

Whisky Barrels

b)

Railway carriages

c)

Table Tops

d)

Ploughs

14.

How heavy was each set of Kelly gang armour?

a)

14 Kg

b)

24 Kg

c)

34 Kg

d)

44 Kg

15.

Who shot Aaron Sherritt?

a)

Ned Kelly

b)

Dan Kelly

c)

Joe Byrne

d)

Steve Hart

16.

How did the Kelly gang plan to ambush the police at Glenrowan?

a)

Derail the police train.

b)

Start a bushfire.

c)

Blow up the Glenrowan police station.

d)

Disguse themselves as police officers.

17.

Which member of the Kelly gang was fatally shot by police at the Glenrowan Inn?

a)

Ned Kelly

b)

Dan Kelly

c)

Joe Byrne

d)

Steve Hart

18.

How was Ned Kelly captured by the police at Glenrowan?

a)

The police used knockout gas.

b)

He was shot in the legs.

c)

He was rugby tackled.

d)

His suit of armour was too heavy.

19.

Where was Ned Kelly executed?

a)

Glenrowan Police Station

b)

Wangaratta Army Barracks

c)

Benalla Prison

d)

Melbourne Gaol

20.

How soon after Ned Kelly’s death did Judge Barry die?

a)

12 Hours

b)

12 Days

c)

12 Weeks

d)

12 Months

21.

In today’s money, how much is the £8,000 reward for the Kelly gang capture worth?

a)

$ 250,000

b)

$ 1/2 Million

c)

$1,000,000

d)

$ 2,000,000