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What is the capital city of Northern Territory, Australia?
Darwin
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What is the population of Darwin?
About
140,000
inhabitants
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Why is Darwin considered the smallest Australian state capital?
It has the
fewest
inhabitants
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What is the geographical location of Darwin?
On the
Timor Sea
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Which countries are opposite Darwin across the Timor Sea?
East Timor
and
Indonesia
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What type of climate does Darwin have?
Tropical
climate
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Who is Darwin named after?
Charles Darwin
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What makes Darwin cosmopolitan and multi-cultural?
Home to over
60
nationalities
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What attracts many visitors to Darwin?
Ethnic festivals and
markets
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What are the names of two beaches in Darwin?
Casuarina Beach
and
Mindil Beach
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How is Darwin accessed from other parts of Australia?
By the
Stuart Highway
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Where was David Fermer born?
Lucerne
, Switzerland
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In which year was David Fermer born?
1973
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What did David Fermer study in London?
Art
and
design,
film
and
video
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What is one of David Fermer's novels?
*
Coast to Coast
*
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What is the main theme of *Coast to Coast*?
“Stop the boats”
politics in
Australia
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Who is the protagonist in *Coast to Coast*?
Cooper Jackson
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What happens to Bashir in the story?
He
almost
drowns on the beach
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How does Cooper feel about helping Bashir?
He feels
empathetic
and
brave
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How do Cooper's and Bashir's backgrounds differ?
Cooper grew up in
Australia
, Bashir in
Afghanistan
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Why did Bashir leave Afghanistan?
Due to
conflicts
in his country
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What does Cooper's willingness to help Bashir reflect?
His
moral courage
and
determination
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Why does Cooper feel connected to Bashir?
Bashir
understands
him
differently
than others
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What is Cooper's father's occupation?
Politician running for
mayor
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How is Cooper's father described?
Strict
,
ambitious
, and
authoritative
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What does Cooper's father often accuse him of?
Being
irresponsible
or
naive
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What does Cooper's relationship with his father reveal?
They have many
arguments
and disagreements
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Why doesn't Cooper talk about Bashir with his parents?
He
believes
they
won't understand
him
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How did Cooper cope with arguments with his father as a child?
He
went
to
the
beach
to
escape
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What is Kate's role in Cooper's life?
She is
loyal
and supportive
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How does Kate help Cooper?
She helps him process his
feelings
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What does Kate's character highlight in the story?
The value of
friendship
and understanding
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Why does Cooper confide in Kate about Bashir?
He
needs
someone to
share
his
secret
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How long have Cooper and Kate known each other?
Since
primary school
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What does Cooper's view of Kate suggest about their friendship?
He sees her as a kind of
sister
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