Kiwi Kids News Quiz

What did the New Zealand Defence Force recently do to help PNG?

• Provided financial aid

• Flew supplies such as medical gear, mosquito nets, books, and clothing

• Sent soldiers for peacekeeping

• Built schools and hospitals

Who became the youngest male actor to win an Emmy in 2025?

• Owen Cooper

• John Smith

• Liam Brown

• Ethan White

What happened to nearly 20 peach orchards in Hawke’s Bay?

• Won an agricultural award

• Lost contracts with Wattie’s

• Expanded their production

• Started exporting to Australia

What did Geordie Beamish achieve at the World Championships?

• Won gold in the men’s 3000m steeplechase

• Set a new world record in long jump

• Won silver in the 100m sprint

• Became the youngest athlete to compete

What is the theme for the 2025 Māori Language Week?

• Kia kaha te reo Māori

• Celebrate Māori culture

• Te reo Māori: The language of the future

• Ake ake ake

What unusual activity was reported in Iceland involving puffins?

• Puffins learning to fly

• People throwing puffins off cliffs

• Puffins migrating to Antarctica

• Puffins being trained as pets

What did President Trump rename the Defense Department to?

• Security Department

• War Department

• Defense and Peace Department

• Military Department

What record did three Scottish brothers set?

• Rowing a boat across the Atlantic

• Climbing the highest mountain

• Running the fastest marathon

• Swimming the English Channel

What is the Black Ferns' achievement in the Women's Rugby World Cup?

• Hosted the tournament

• Set a new scoring record

• Won the championship

• Reached the semi-finals

What was the outcome of the match between the Panthers and the Warriors?

• Warriors won the championship

• Panthers beat Warriors in playoffs

• Warriors beat Panthers in playoffs

• Match ended in a draw