free printable short stories for seniors with dementia

Unfortunately, there are not many magazines offer a large-print edition. Whether it’s due to health issues or simply aging, it can be frustrating to not be able to enjoy a favorite hobby.

1. What is Sir Donald Bradmans batting average? (a) 99.94 2. Which Australian band sang Morningtown ride? (a) The Seekers 3. How many ships where in the First Fleet? (a) 11 4. Where was Ned Kelly’s last stand? (a) Glenrowan Victoria 5. In what year was the decimal currency introduced? (a) 1966 6. What was the womans name who appeared on Playschool for the longest time? (a) Benita 7. Who was the Australian actor who starred in The Man from Snowy River and Pharlap? (a) Tom Burlinson 8. What movie uses the phrase “Tell him he’s dreaming” (a) The Castle 9. Which Australian actor played Crocodile Dundee? (a) Paul Hogan 10. What is South Australias largest Island? (a) Kangaroo Island 11. What popular outback town holds a horse racing cup meeting and the population goes from 120 to over 5,000 people? (a) Birdsville 12. What is the name of the virus that was released into the rabbit population? (a) Calicivirus 13. What was the Aboriginal man Albert Namatjira famous for? (a) Landscape painting 14. What is the main colour of the Aussie flag? (a) Blue 15. Aussie slang, if you are doing a U-EE in your car what are you doing? (a) Turning around 16. What are Salties and Freshies? (a) Crocodiles 17. If you are having a Pot, Schooner, Midi or a Pony what are you having? (a) Drinking beer 18. If the Rellies have lobbed, what does this mean? (a) The family have arrived at your place for a visit 19. A Bundy and coke is? (a) A Bunderberg Rum and Coke a Cola drink 20. Where would you find the Dog on the Tuckerbox? (a) Snake Gully near Gundagai 21. Who wrote Waltzing Matilda? (a) Banjo Patterson 22. Who was the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup? (a) Michelle Payne 23. If you ask for a Bikkie what are you asking for? (a) A biscuit 24. If you ask for a Sanger what are you asking for? (a) A sandwich 25. If you are going to a Bottle-O were are you going? (a) The bottle shop 26. What is a ute? (a) A car with a flatbed back 27. Kangaroo’s and Emus cannot what? (a) Walk backwards 28. What was the Australian Anthem before 1984? (a) God Save the Queen or King 29. The Goon Bag is an Australian invention, what is it? (a) The wine cask 30.Updated – Reading is such a wonderful activity that many senior citizens enjoy – I know that my amazing 100 year old mom-in-law reads a book or her favorite magazine every single day.īut for many seniors – reading a regular magazine in traditional print is often very difficult.

Free printable short stories for seniors with dementia