The Great Emu War of Australia: A Military Mishap - Quiz
  • 1. What year did the Great Emu War take place?
A) 1932
B) 1920
C) 1945
D) 1918
  • 2. What was the primary reason for the Great Emu War?
A) Drought conditions
B) Control of land resources
C) Emu population damage to crops
D) Wildlife conservation
  • 3. Which Australian state was most affected during the Emu War?
A) Queensland
B) Victoria
C) Western Australia
D) New South Wales
  • 4. How did the emus often evade the soldiers?
A) Using camouflage
B) Their speed and agility
C) Flying away
D) Hiding in trees
  • 5. What was the public reaction to the Emu War?
A) It was mostly seen as humorous.
B) Outrage against the military
C) Support for emu extermination
D) Indifference
  • 6. What military equipment was primarily used in the Emu War?
A) Tanks
B) Artillery
C) Airplanes
D) Machine guns
  • 7. In what month did the Great Emu War begin?
A) November
B) March
C) January
D) August
  • 8. How many military operations were conducted during the Emu War?
A) Five
B) One
C) Seven
D) Three
  • 9. Who was the Minister of Defense during the Emu War?
A) Sir George Pearce
B) John Curtin
C) Robert Menzies
D) James Scullin
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