Hobart, Australia — Questions and answers

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What happens at Salamanca Place every Saturday?

Choices

  1. A bustling market comes alive. ✓
  2. Fishing boats go out to sea.
  3. New warehouses are built.
  4. People learn about whaling history.

Answer: A bustling market comes alive.

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What is the Huon Valley famous for?

Choices

  1. Its ancient buildings.
  2. Its fishing industry.
  3. Its apple orchards. ✓
  4. Its modern art museums.

Answer: Its apple orchards.

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What kind of homes can you see in Battery Point?

Choices

  1. Tall, modern skyscrapers.
  2. Charming cottages from the early 19th century. ✓
  3. Floating houseboats.
  4. Warehouses for whaling.

Answer: Charming cottages from the early 19th century.

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What kind of things can you see at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery?

Choices

  1. Only modern art.
  2. Indigenous artifacts and colonial art. ✓
  3. Only old boats and yachts.
  4. New fashion designs.

Answer: Indigenous artifacts and colonial art.

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What activities can families and individuals enjoy at Sandy Bay Beach?

Choices

  1. Hiking and cycling.
  2. Picking apples and making cider.
  3. Swimming, sunbathing, and sailing. ✓
  4. Visiting museums and art galleries.

Answer: Swimming, sunbathing, and sailing.

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What can visitors explore at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens?

Choices

  1. Fast-moving rivers.
  2. A diverse collection of plants and themed gardens. ✓
  3. Bustling markets every Saturday.
  4. Modern art sculptures.

Answer: A diverse collection of plants and themed gardens.

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When does the Dark Mofo festival happen?

Choices

  1. Every Saturday in summer.
  2. During winter. ✓
  3. Only in the spring.
  4. When the sun sets.

Answer: During winter.

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What happens to Hobart's skyline when the sun sets?

Choices

  1. It gets very dark and quiet.
  2. It glows with warm hues and the waterfront comes alive with twinkling lights. ✓
  3. It becomes very foggy.
  4. It disappears behind the mountain.

Answer: It glows with warm hues and the waterfront comes alive with twinkling lights.

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