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3. The interviewer mentions famous bunnies because

1)  she considers them very cute.
2)  it creates a positive image of a rabbit.
3)  it is Easter season.

4. The first European to explore Australia was

1)  from Holland.
2)  Captain James Cook.
3)  a run-away criminal.

5. According to the speaker, Australia was colonized by

1)  people from Holland.
2)  the British.
3)  different Europeans.

6. The first European rabbits were brought to Australia as

1)  family pets.
2)  animals for hunting.
3)  food supplies

7. A farmer was responsible for the rabbit problem in Australia because

1)  several of his rabbits ran away from their cages.
2)  he let the rabbits out into the wild for entertainment.
3)  he had too many rabbits and wanted to get rid of them.

8. Which of the following was NOT the reason why rabbits caused economic damage to Australia?

1)  The population of rabbits dramatically increased in numbers very quickly.
2)  Rabbits ate all the grass and plants that were meant for feeding sheep.
3)  Rabbits damaged a lot of electric wires throughout the country.

9. Rabbits in Australia destroy

1)  fences.
2)  tunnels.
3)  plants.