Saturday, 15 March 2025

Backpacker Quiz Section 3

 The Backpacker, Section 3.


1. What is the national dish of Singapore?

a. Curry laksa.

b. Chicken rice.

c. Kaya spread on toast with poached egg.

d. Grilled meat satay skewers.


2. Which country from the list below was never colonised? 

a. Ethopia

b. Korea

c. Hawaii

d. Ireland


3. In which part of Australia can you find pink coloured lakes?

a. NSW

b. Tasmania

c. Northern Territory

d. Western Australia


4. What is the official animal of Scotland?

a. Deer

b. Squirrel

c. Unicorn

d. Horse


5. Briefly explain what the "Heathrow Injection" is.


6. Fortune cookies, beef and brocolli, General Tso's Chicken and Chop Suey were all created for Americans by Chinese immgrants. Select another similar dish from the list below.

a. Dim Sims

b. Chicken Orange

c. Fried rice.

d. Deep fried Ice Cream


7. Which one tourist landmark is not in Australia?

a. The Big Barrel

b. The Big Wickets

c. The World's Tallest

Bin

d. The Big Church Block Bottle

e. The Big Cigar

f. The Giant Owl

g. The Big Giant Gumboot

h. The Big Mushroom

i. The Big Paw Paw


8. Before Covid, the largest number of tourists to Australia came from China. Which country was ranked second?

a. Britain

b. USA.

c. New Zealand

d. Germany


9. What is the name of the currency of Vietnam?

a. Gong

b. Dong

c. Long

d Pong


10. An airline passenger cannot carry on board liquids above a certain amount. Name two other items prohibited. (2 points)


End of the Backpacker, Section 3.

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