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1. The northernmost point in Australia is Cape York Peninsula. In which state or territory is it located?
2. Luc Longley, a native of Melbourne, Victoria, was the first Australian to play in the NBA. For which team did he play from 1996-1998, winning three championship rings?
3. David Warren, a famous Australian inventor, was inspired by the death of his father in a plane crash to create what valuable instrument used in airplanes today?
4. In the 1990 movie "Quigley Down Under", what was Matthew Quigley, played by Tom Selleck, hired to do?
5. Name the Australian who was chosen in both 2012 and 2013 as the "most loved Australian celebrity" by "Encore" magazine?
6. The Australian bush poet Banjo Patterson wrote "Waltzing Matilda" and which of the following titles?
7. Which Australian macropod is also known as the pygmy rock-wallaby or the little rock-wallaby?
8. Located in the Northern Territory, which park is considered Australia's largest terrestrial national park?
9. What are the national colors of Australia?
10. Who was the first woman elected to Australia's House of Representatives in 1943?
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