Bushfire Quiz

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1. Bushfires can be caused by
rain
lightning
snow

2. Sometimes a bushfire can start when a person is
careless
careful

3. Australia's worst bushfire is known as the
Christmas Day bushfire
Ash Wednesday bushfire
Easter Sunday bushfire

4. The Ash Wednesday fires were in
1999
1930
1983

5. The fires burned in South Australia and

Victoria
Tasmania
Queensland

6. The weather at the time was
wet and cold
hot, dry and windy
warm and mild

7. The number of people who died during the fires was
76
67
16

8. If you decide to stay in your home during a bushfire,
there is nothing you can do to survive
you're crazy
there are things you can do to help you survive

9. The CFA is a volunteer organisation that
makes scones
puts out fires
drives taxis