Te Tiriti o Waitangi - The treaty

When was Te Tiriti signed?

• 5 Feb 1831

• 14 Feb 1848

• 6 Feb 1840

• 7 Feb 1940

Which version did most rangatira/ chiefs sign?

• English

• Māori

How many rangatira approximately signed copies of Te Tiriti?

• 540

• 501

• 301

• 280

What happened to the copy signed at Waitangi? SELECT ALL THREE CORRECT ANSWERS

• Water-damaged

• Kept on display at Parliament House

• Forgotten in a basement

• Chewed by rats

Who represented Queen Victoria by drafting and negotiating Te Tiriti?

• Bishop Pompallier

• Henry Williams

• William Colenso

• Captain Hobson

Who was the first rangatira to sign Te Tiriti?

• Te Kēmara

• Kawiti

• Hōne Heke

• Tamati Waka Nene

How many copies of Te Tiriti still survive?

• 11

• 9

• 5

• 14

What was Aotearoa-NZ briefly part of in 1840?

• South America

• The USA

• Ireland

• New South Wales

How did some rangatira sign Te Tiriti?

• With charcoal

• With biro-pens

• With their moko

• With highlighters

Why was Captain Hobson tired and grumpy?

• He did not like Māori

• He was having strokes

• He had not slept well

• He had scurvy