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1. What is a bandicoot? a kind of parrot a small marsupial slang for a T-shirt a small handy car

2. The capital of Queensland is Brisbane. How do Australians pronounce this word? BRISS-b'n BRIZ-b'n Bris-BAIN Briz-ban-ee

3. What does "bonzer/bonza" mean? Good It's a cosmetic Bad It's a sheep breed

4. Which of the following names is least likely to be an Australian? Bud Bluey Bruce Brian

5. If two Aussies in a pub had a blue, what were they doing? They were wearing old school ties They were eating rare beef They were fighting They had won a rowing award

6. What kind of plant is named after the botanist Joseph Banks? banks lily banks' eucalypt josian banksia

7. What is bulldust? Insecticide for cattle Heavy fog A species of wheat Fine, deep, powdery dust

8. Rolf Harris, singer, artist and comedian, sang a song about "Six White Boomers". What were the boomers? Drummers Kangaroos Giant waves Wild bulls

9. What is a "barra"? A whirlwind A donkey A fish A wheel barrow

10. What is the brown-coloured flower, native to Australia and famed for its perfume? Bellflower Boraloola Boronia Bog Rose