Gordonton School Quiz Week 11 Term 1

What has the Government proposed to ban from primary schools?

• School donations

• School uniform ties

• Sugary drinks

Australia, New Zealand and the United States have expressed concern about a security pact between China and which Pacific Island?

• Fiji

• Solomon Islands

• Tonga

Which cricketing nation won the 2022 Women's World Cup that was recently held in New Zealand?

• England

• Pakistan

• Australia

In which sport did New Zealand's Paul Coll successfully defend his British Open title recently?

• squash

• golf

• tennis

What was found amongst thousands of potatoes on a conveyor belt at an Auckland potato factory last week?

• A moa skull

• A grenade

• A new species of centipede

Who won the most awards at the 64th annual Grammy Awards last week?

• Billie Eilish

• Olivia Rodriguez

• Jon Batiste

A batch of which chocolate treat has recently been recalled around the world?

• Milky Bar

• Kinder Surprise

• KitKat

All Black Dan Carter has been raising money for Unicef's water, sanitation and hygiene programme (WASH). What did he do at the weekend to raise money?

• Swim the length of Lyttleton Harbour near Christchurch

• Goal-kicking with a rugby ball for 24 hours

• Running a triple marathon across the Canterbury region

On what date will the first Matariki public holiday be held?

• 24 June 2022

• 24 July 2022

• 24 August 2022

Which small European country caused a sporting shock by recently knocking out footballing giants - Italy, from qualifying for the 2022 World Cup?

• San Marino

• North Macedonia

• Andorra