New Zealand

Who discovered New Zealand?

• Abel Tasman

• Captain James Cook

• Dutch explorers

• Maoris

What is the capital of New Zealand?

• Wellington

• Auckland

• Christchurch

• Taupo

What are the original inhabitants of New Zealand called?

• Kiwis

• Maoris

• Dutch explorers

• Polynesians

What is the favorite sport in New Zealand?

• Rugby

• Cricket

• Football

• Basketball

What is the highest peak in New Zealand?

• Mt. Cook

• Mt. Everest

• Mt. Kilimanjaro

• Mt. Fuji

Which is the largest lake in the North Island of New Zealand?

• Taupo

• Rotorua

• Wanaka

• Te Anau

What is depicted on the flag of New Zealand?

• Southern Cross and Union Jack

• Southern Cross and Kangaroo

• Southern Cross and Maple Leaf

• Southern Cross and Stars

Which animal is a symbol of New Zealand?

• Kiwi

• Kakapo parrot

• Brown emu

• Weta

What are the characteristics of New Zealand's landscape?

• Hilly and picturesque with rocks, volcanoes, hot springs, mud pools and geysers

• Flat and barren with sand dunes and cacti

• Mountainous and snowy with glaciers and fjords

• Tropical and lush with rainforests and waterfalls

What is the name of the Dutch province that New Zealand is named after?

• Zeeland

• Holland

• Friesland

• Groningen