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Group 8: Mateship and sport

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rod Laver is a legend in which sport?

a)

Baseball

b)

Archery

c)

Tennis

d)

Basketball

2.

According to Sports Brief (2022), Which are the top 5 most popular sports in Australia?

a)

 Cricket, rugby league, Australian rules football, soccer, and tennis 

b)

Cricket, surfing, Australian rules football, soccer, and tennis

c)

Cricket, rugby league, Australian rules football, soccer, and golf

d)

Cricket, rugby league, Australian rules football, soccer, and basketball

3.

In rugby, we can play with the ball in our hands or by kicking it. Yet, how can the ball only be handled when carried in hand?

a)

Thrown forwards

b)

Thrown backwards 

c)

Thrown or handed off forwards

d)

Thrown or handed off backwards

4.

What is the other name of Australia Rules Football?

a)

Aussie Rules

b)

Gaelic Football

c)

Footy

d)

A & C are all correct 

5.

What are the three traits of Australian mateship ?

a)

Diligence, enthusiasm, friendship

b)

Enthusiasm, loyalty, friendship

c)

Equality, loyalty, friendship

d)

Diligence, loyalty, equality

6.

6. Which nation did the convicts come from ?

a)

Australian

b)

Britain

c)

The United State

d)

New Zealand

7.

Who is the author of the work “Mateship: A very Australian history” ?

a)

Nick Dyrenfurth

b)

Geoffrey Blainey

c)

Henry Reynolds

d)

Bryce Courtenay

8.

Which word is the right word to describe Australian life?

a)

Slow

b)

Relaxed

c)

Chill

d)

Cozy

9.

In the survey of 1000 people, what percentage of "mateship" is considered?

a)

25%

b)

75%

c)

26%

d)

15%

10.

There seems to be no doubt that the concept of mateship is an all important value for men and also females. Is the above quote true or false?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Which sport is often known as Australia's national sport?

a)

Cricket

b)

Badminton

c)

Tennis

d)

Hockey

12.

Where is the Australian Open held?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Sydney

c)

Perth

d)

Brisbane