Our Country's Good

How many scenes are set on a ship?

• 2

• 4

• 1

• 3

Name the play the convicts perform.

• Sergeant Kite

• The Officer of the Navy

• The Recruitment Sergeant

• The Recruiting Officer

Which Character is the Governor of New South Wales?

• Phillip

• Ross

• Handy Baker

• Collins

Which character is appointed Hangman?

• Robbie Ross

• Robert Sideway

• Ketch Freeman

• John Arscott

To what did Tyburn refer?

• A famous prison

• The site of public execution.

• England's High Court

• London docks

In which war did Philip and Harry both fight?

• The French revolution.

• The Boer war

• The American war of independence

• The 100 years war

Why are the convicts in Australia?

• To be punished

• To colonise the country

• For Our Country's Good

• To look for Australian gold

Which of the following is a theme of the play?

• Navigation of the oceans

• The power of language

• Religion

• Equality of the sexes

What county does Dabby come from?

• Devon

• Dorset

• Cornwall

• Rutland

What does Robert Sideway do outside the theatre in London?

• Look for a job as an actor

• Sweep the street

• He's a busker

• He's a pickpocket