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HASS Week Quiz HSHS

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do the Kariyarra people call Port Hedland?

a)

Ngarluma

b)

Burrup

c)

Marapikurrinya

d)

Nyamal

2.

Captain Peter Hedland named the town what in 1863?

a)

Port Hedland

b)

Pastoral Port

c)

Many Midges

d)

Mangrove Harbour

3.

How many bombs were dropped on Port Hedland on the 30th July, 1942 (during WWII)?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

6

d)

54

4.

Who is our current local representative in the House of Representatives?

a)

Kevin Michael

b)

Melissa Price

c)

Sharyn Morrow

d)

Scott Bourne

5.

When is the next Local Government Election?

a)

Feb 2021

b)

Nov 2020

c)

Oct 2020

d)

July 2021

6.

What is the name of our Federal electorate?

a)

O'Connor

b)

North West

c)

Durack

d)

Pilbara

7.

In 2019, what category cyclone was Tropical Cyclone Veronica when it crossed the coast?

a)

Cat 5

b)

Cat 3

c)

Cat 2

d)

None of the above

8.

What is the annual average temperature in Port Hedland

a)

26.1

b)

27.2

c)

28.3

d)

29.4

9.

Which is the highest peak in the Pilbara (topographically)

a)

Mount Bruce

b)

Mount Newman

c)

Mount Nameless

d)

Mount Meharry

10.

Approximately how many tonnes of iron ore were exported from Port Hedland in 2019?

a)

500 million

b)

250 million

c)

600 billion

d)

118 million

11.

Hedlander's are eligible for an additional tax offset for living above the 26th parallel

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Approximately how much did the port of Port Hedland contribute to the Australian economy in 2018-19?

a)

5 billion

b)

65 billion

c)

500 billion

d)

650 billion