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Big Things in Australia Multiple Choice Quiz | 10 Questions

Australia is a big country, and in keeping with that theme, many cities and towns have giant monuments to meaningful things. Match the "Big Thing" and its state to the city or town where it is found.

A multiple-choice quiz by Biscuit_girl. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Biscuit_girl

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
87,130

Updated
Feb 15 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
1316

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Question 1 of 10

1. The Big Banana, New South Wales Hint

Port Macquarie

Lismore

Coffs Harbour

Grafton

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Question 2 of 10

2. Big Merino, New South Wales Hint

Cootamundra

Yass

Goulburn

Gundagai

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Question 3 of 10

3. Big Rocking Horse, South Australia Hint

Gumeracha

Balaklava

Poochera

Tarcoola

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Question 4 of 10

4. Big Lobster, South Australia Hint

Kingston

Port Pirie

Marree

Whyalla

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Question 5 of 10

5. Big Guitar, New South Wales Hint

Tenterfield

Armidale

Tamworth

Dubbo

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Question 6 of 10

6. Big Pineapple, Queensland Hint

Gympie

Hervey Bay

Maryborough

Nambour

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Question 7 of 10

7. Big Cheese, New South Wales Hint

Eden

Bodalla

Narooma

Ulladulla

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Question 8 of 10

8. Big Prawn, New South Wales Hint

Coffs Harbour

Lismore

Ballina

Murwillumbah

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Question 9 of 10

9. Big Peanut, Queensland Hint

Dalby

Roma

Gympie

Kingaroy

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Question 10 of 10

10. Big Orange, New South Wales Hint

Orange

Dubbo

Armidale

Tenterfield

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The Big Banana, New South Wales

Answer: Coffs Harbour

A testament to Coffs Harbour's most famous fruit, the banana.

2. Big Merino, New South Wales

Answer: Goulburn

Australia was "built on the sheep's back", and the merino, a sheep breed with a variant developed in Australia, is the most important.

3. Big Rocking Horse, South Australia

Answer: Gumeracha

This Big Thing is found in the Adelaide Hills, tucked in between the well-known wineries of the region.

4. Big Lobster, South Australia

Answer: Kingston

Probably the most frightening Big Thing in Australia.

5. Big Guitar, New South Wales

Answer: Tamworth

Tamworth is the country music capital of Australia, and hosts the annual Golden Guitar awards for country music - hence the Big Guitar.

6. Big Pineapple, Queensland

Answer: Nambour

Pineapples grow all along the Queensland coast. The Big Pineapple, which is found within a pineapple plantation, celebrates this spiny fruit.

7. Big Cheese, New South Wales

Answer: Bodalla

Bodalla, on the south coast of New South Wales, has lush farmland and the dairy industry flourishes there.

8. Big Prawn, New South Wales

Answer: Ballina

A rival to the Big Lobster's monstrosity.

9. Big Peanut, Queensland

Answer: Kingaroy

Kingaroy is the largest producer of peanuts in Australia.

10. Big Orange, New South Wales

Answer: Tenterfield

Believe it or not, Orange is a huge producer of apples, not oranges! Although they do grow quite nicely in Tenterfield.

Source: Author Biscuit_girl

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