Maori Language Week Quiz

What's ocean in te reo Māori?

• awa

• kātao

• moana

In te reo Māori what does the macron do?

• lengthen the vowel

• shorten the vowel

• ignore the vowel

If you give a donation, contribution or gift, it is called a ...?

• kete

• koha

• mahi

When would you say 'kia ora'?

• wishing someone good luck

• when saying hello

• agreeing with someone

• all of the above

In what year was the treaty of Waitangi signed by between the Crown and Maori, making New Zealand a colony of the British Empire?

• 1840

• 1851

• 1889

• 1999

What are two of Maori traditional dances

• Poi E

• Dancing

• Haka

• Australian anthem

What is a pepeha?

• An introduction of yourself

• About you and where you are

• My name

• A mountain

What is a powhiri?

• A performance

• A welcoming ceremony onto a Marae

• A game

How do you say Hello in Te Reo Maori...

What is red in Maori?

• Waiporoporo

• Kowhai

• Whero

• Red