Famous Australian Personalities Quiz: Recognize These Icons of Down Under

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Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_Australians

https://www.onthisday.com/people/nationality/australian

https://www.connectionaustralia.com/top-10-famous-australian-actors-and-actresses/

Think you know everything about famous Australian personalities? Test your knowledge and see how many icons of Down Under you can recognize in this challenging quiz!

1. Which Australian operatic soprano singer adopted the pseudonym 'Melba'?

Dame Nellie Melba

Jennifer Lopez

Kathleen Battle

Maria Callas

2. Which character did Australian comedian Barry Humphries famously portray?

Edna Everage

Rowan Atkinson

John Cleese

Billy Connolly

3. Which famous Australian actor is well-known for playing the character 'Thor'?

Chris Hemsworth

Hugh Jackman

Heath Ledger

Eric Bana

4. Which Melbourne-born actress won Academy Awards for her roles in 'The Aviator' and 'Blue Jasmine'?

Nicole Kidman

Margot Robbie

Cate Blanchett

Toni Collette

5. Who campaigned tirelessly to overturn the legal doctrine of 'terra nullius'?

Eddie Mabo

Paul Keating

Robert Menzies

Malcolm Fraser

6. Which Australian cricket legend has a Test batting average of 99.94?

Ricky Ponting

Shane Warne

Sir Donald Bradman

Matthew Hayden

7. Who was the founder of the Fred Hollows Foundation?

Charles Perkins

Fred Hollows

Eddie Mabo

Peter Singer

8. Which Australian actor is renowned for his role as the Joker in 'The Dark Knight'?

Heath Ledger

Russell Crowe

Guy Pearce

Geoffrey Rush

9. Which 'Crocodile Hunter' was famous for his wildlife documentaries?

David Attenborough

Jeff Corwin

Steve Irwin

Nigel Marven

10. Which famous feminist wrote 'The Female Eunuch'?

Germaine Greer

Betty Friedan

Simone de Beauvoir

Gloria Steinem

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