About New Zealand

1. What is the largest city in New Zealand?

• a. Wellington

• b. Auckland

• c. Christchurch

• d. Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the New Zealand Realm territories or free association island nations?

• a. Tokelau

• b. Cook Islands

• c. Niue

• d. Fiji

3. What is the name of the largest active volcano in New Zealand?

• a. Mt. Cook

• b. Ruapehu

• c. Mt. Taranaki

• d. Lake Taupo

4. Which of the following is NOT a unique flightless bird species found in New Zealand?

• a. Kiwi

• b. Kakapo

• c. Moa

• d. Penguin

5. Which of the following is a traditional Māori dish?

• a. Roast lamb

• b. Hokey pokey ice cream

• c. Hangi

• d. Manuka honey

6. What is the primary language spoken in New Zealand besides English?

• a. Māori

• b. New Zealand Sign Language

• c. Both Māori and New Zealand Sign Language

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  d. There is no official language besides English

7. Which of the following is NOT a close international ally of New Zealand?

• a. United States

• b. Canada

• c. Australia

• d. China

8. What was the name of the first European explorer to make contact with New Zealand?

• a. Abel Tasman

• b. James Cook

• c. Ernest Rutherford

• d. Edmund Hillary

9. True or False: New Zealand is the only country in the world to have adopted sign language as an official language.

• True

• False

10. True or False: New Zealand has no native mammal species.

• True

• False