Statistics for Australian cities multiple choice: Maitland

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Question	Answer	% Correct
It is not really known, but Maitland is most likely named after...	Scottish naval officer Frederick Maitland	67%
Where can you board a train bound for Newcastle?	East Maitland Station	56%
Which river flows through Maitland?	Hunter	56%
Who or what are the Berro Boots?	A pair of giant ugg boots outside a sheepskin factory	44%
What were the Maitland Pumpkin Pickers?	A rugby league club	44%
A distinctive shed in Tenambit is covered in advertising for....	Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills	44%
Who's the most famous person buried in the East Maitland cemetery?	Les Darcy	44%
Morpeth Museum focuses on...	local history	44%
According to a sign at the Walka Water Works, Walka is an Aboriginal word meaning...	Resting place by the water	44%
What's in Brough House?	The Australian Museum of Clothing and Textiles	33%
Built in 1844, Maitland Gaol is a museum that features ghost tours, a boutique beer festival, and a seniors festival. When was it last used as a prison?	1998	22%
Whom are the Paterson River, Paterson's Plains and Paterson Road named after?	Colonel William Paterson	22%
The first Europeans to camp in the area arrived in 1816. Why were they there?	Logging cedar	11%
Built in 1879, the heritage listed building at 47 Church Street has been used as a private school, a Masonic lodge, a dance hall and a mechanics' workshop. What was its original function?	Synagogue	11%
Which of these is not a suburb of Maitland?	West Maitland	11%

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