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South Pacific Quiz

Tourism and maps of S. Pacific

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AboriginesThe early natives of Australia, who were food gatherers and hunters, are referred to as:
TahitiFrench Polynesia actually consists of 115 islands the most well-known and most populated of which is:
OutbackThe vast and desolate non-urban area of Australia is the:
Waitoma Caves and the Glow Worm GrottoA never-to-be-forgotten visual effect is created (likened to the Milky Way) when visitors ride a launch through a quiet, eerie tunnel lit by thousands of tiny glowing green insects adhering to the ceilings and walls. This awesome experience can be found in:
SydneyAn Opera House was built in Australia with spheres representing sails on the water. This opera house is in:
RotoruaThermal geysers, steam-vents, boiling lakes and bubbling mud pots can be found in the city of:
MooreaAn island in French Polynesia that can be seen from Papeete and easily reached by ferry or plane from there is:
MelbourneThe Fairy Penguin is the smallest of the penguin family and tunnels in its burrows into the soft sand dunes. They remain at sea all day and in the evening, hundreds of them emerge from the sea and march up the beach to their nests. The Fairy Penguin Parade, seen nowhere else on earth, is normally viewed on a day trip from:
Alice SpringsThe home of the Flying Doctor Service and the School of the Air is:
Alice SpringsUluru, a giant monolith (not a mountain--one single rock) sticking up in the middle of nowhere is about an hour's flight away from:
MaoriThe original inhabitants of New Zealand wore zigzag tattoos, made war among themselves and either enslaved or ate their enemies. These natives are called:
SydneyThe largest city in Australia and the major International Entry point is:
Natives walking barefoot through the live coals of a large bonfireThe island of Fiji is famous for:
AucklandThe largest city and the international entry point to New Zealand is:
Mt. CookThe tallest mountain in New Zealand is:
MelbourneThe 2nd largest city in Australia has a European style and is more laid-back than the largest one. It is:
Tasman GlacierAir service goes to snowfields in New Zealand where passengers can walk around. Some flights even take skiers up for an exciting 10 mile downhill run. These snowfields are known as:
PapeeteThe principal CITY, the most populated area and the international entry point for French Polynesia is:
CairnsThe Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef and it extends nearly 1,300 miles. Naturally the area is famous for diving, snorkeling and sailing. The reef is about 1-1/2 hours away by boat from:
School of the AirTeaachers use two-way radios to teach children on outlying ranches in central Australia. This is called the:
Locate: CairnsS. Pac.
Locate: MelbourneS. Pac.
Locate: AucklandS. Pac
Locate: Coral SeaS. Pac.
Locate: Mt. CookS. Pac.
Locate: Bora BoraS. Pac.
Locate: PerthS. Pac.
Locate: UluruS. Pac.
Locate: Tasman SeaS. Pac.
Locate: PapeeteS. Pac.
Locate: NadiS. Pac.
Locate: Alice SpringsS. Pac
Locate: Waitoma CavesS. Pac
Locate: Fiji IslandsS. Pac.
Locate: SydneyS. Pac.
Locate: Milford SoundS. Pac.
Locate: WellingtonS. Pac.
Locate: Indian OceanS. Pac.
Locate: French PolynesiaS. Pac.
Locate: Great Barrier ReefS. Pac.

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