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Election quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Australians are enrolled to vote?

a)

16m

b)

18m

c)

20m

d)

22m

2.

How many people voted on the first day of early voting?

a)

130k

b)

200k

c)

320k

d)

540k

3.

How many electorates are there?

a)

140

b)

150

c)

160

d)

170

4.

How many pencils are used in polling booths?

a)

250,000

b)

1,000,000

c)

3,000,000

d)

5,000,000

5.

How did Anthony Albanese describe Katy Perry’s flight to space when asked to give one-word responses to prompts on commercial radio?

a)

Weird

b)

Humiliating

c)

Iconic

d)

Peak feminism

6.

Peter Dutton was asked to name the price of a dozen free-range eggs during the Channel Seven leaders' debate. What was his guess?

a)

$4.40

b)

$8.80

c)

$12.50

d)

$20 if you buy organic

7.

How did the independent candidate for Gilmore Kate Dezarnaulds describe Berry – a town in her electorate – in leaked emails reported by the Daily Telegraph?

a)

Where dreams and retirees go to die

b)

A pit stop on the highway filled with boring old farts

c)

All gift shops and retirement scotters

d)

A miserable, backwards retirement village

8.

Which American media personality surprised the internet by endorsing Anthony Albanese this week?

a)

Jake Paul

b)

Joe Exotic (The Tiger King)

c)

Tiffany Trump

d)

Martha Stewart

9.

Jane Hume was asked on Friday about the next leader of the Liberal party in the event of the Coalition losing the election. What was the shadow finance minister's response?

a)

You dont read the entrails until you've gutted the chicken

b)

You can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs

c)

You can't fatten a pig on market day

d)

I'm not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep, I'm afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion

10.

Many of Australia’s 150 House of Representatives seats are named after people. There are lots of politicians, explorers and activists, but which of these less common occupations features most frequently, with four mentions, according to the AEC’s electorate descriptions?

a)

Aviator

b)

Botanist

c)

Poet

d)

Engineer