Kiwi Kids News Quiz

What magnitude was the earthquake that struck the southern Philippines on October 14, 2025?

• 7.0

• 8.0

• 7.4

• 6.8

Which New Zealand rugby star was turned into a Barbie doll to celebrate women in sport?

• Ruby Tui

• Sarah Hirini

• Portia Woodman-Wickliffe

• Kendra Cocksedge

What did US President Donald Trump threaten to impose on Chinese products starting November 1, 2025?

• 50% Tariff

• No Tariff

• 100% Tariff

• 75% Tariff

Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025?

• Barack Obama

• Malala Yousafzai

• Maria Corina Machado

• Greta Thunberg

What was the White Ferns' margin of victory in their first Women’s Cricket World Cup win against Bangladesh?

• 125 runs

• 100 runs

• 75 runs

• 50 runs

What is the name of the new rugby competition shaking up the sports world?

• Rugby Pro

• R360

• Rugby Elite

• Rugby 360

What did NASA recently confirm about exoplanets?

• They found 8,000 exoplanets

• They found 5,000 exoplanets

• They found 7,000 exoplanets

• They found 6,000 exoplanets

What was discovered buried in the sand on a New Zealand beach?

• A dinosaur fossil

• A shipwreck

• A 150-year-old train

• A treasure chest

What is the name of the eco-sanctuary in Wellington that recently became weasel-free?

• Orokonui

• Kapiti Island

• Sanctuary Mountain

• Zealandia

What is celebrated during Fat Bear Week in Alaska?

• Panda bears

• Brown bears preparing for hibernation

• Polar bears

• Grizzly bears