1. Major Thomas Mitchell lived between:
(1782-1850)
(1791-1854)

(1790-1851)
(1792-1855)

2. Thomas Mitchell was an:

Naval officer
Explorer and a surveyor
Governor of the first colony
"Squatter" of large properties

3. Mitchell was a very:
Talented singer and stage performer
Talented composer
Talented musician and dramatist
Talented artist and also wrote poetry

4. He was responsible for exploring vast areas of:

South-eastern Australia
Northern parts of Victoria.
The interior near Queensland
The Great Dividing Range in Queensland

5. Thomas Mitchell led:

Five main expeditions
Six main expeditions
Four main expeditions
Two main expeditions

6. Mitchell had an unusual way of counting how far they had travelled. He would count:

The stroke of his horse's hoof.
The number of tree they had passed
The number of footprints left in the sand from a man
The number of footprints left in the sand from a horse

7. Mitchell died from:

Catching a chill which turned into pneumonia
Starving
Being shot by one of his men
Being killed by an aborigine

8. Mitchell was the last person in Australia to:

Use aborigines as guides
Travel from Victoria to the Gulf using camels
Be killed while exploring
Challenge anyone to a duel

9. Mitchell mapped the:

Queensland
Western Victoria
Queensland and South Australia
Victoria and Western Australia

10. Mitchell found excellent grazing land in the western area of Victoria - land richer than any grazing land he had found in New South Wales and named this country:

"Terror Australis"
"Australia Felix" 
"Australia Helix"
"Terror Felix"