WorksheetsMaori Overview
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
_____________ is the traditional Maori greeting.
a)
Hongi
b)
Moko
c)
Haka
d)
Kia ora
2.
What is a manuka?
a)
tree
b)
small shrubs
c)
birds
d)
fish
3.
Which Maori task was prohibited for male members of the tribe?
a)
fish for family
b)
go to war
c)
cook
d)
tattoo whole body
4.
Manaakitanga is
a)
etiquette and respect
b)
hygiene and safety
c)
a training manual
d)
Maori hospitality
5.
What is the Maori name for Mount Cook - New Zealand's tallest mountain?
a)
Aorangahi
b)
Aoraki
c)
Aorangahu
d)
Maui
6.
A Noho is a
a)
gathering of people
b)
a overnight visit
c)
the cooking of food
d)
prayers at the dinner table
7.
What is Matariki a time for?
a)
Start of BBQ season
b)
Celebrating Birthdays
c)
Renewal and Celebration
d)
Funeral and rememberance
8.
What is a Waiata
a)
A prayer
b)
A welcome
c)
A song
d)
A official ceremony
9.
What does Matariki signal?
a)
Change of seasons
b)
The Maori New Year
c)
Beginning of Winter
d)
Beginning of Summer
10.
What does the star Matariki mean to Maori people
a)
The wind
b)
Wishing, dreaming star. Hope and aspirations
c)
Gathering of people and Whanau. Reflection
d)
The spirit world
11.
Motueka in Maori is called
a)
Te Motu
b)
Ta Mot
c)
Te Matu
d)
Te Mot
12.
What is the name of New Zealand in Maori
a)
Atoaretoa
b)
Aoatorea
c)
Aotearoa
d)
Aoaerota
13.
What does "Haere mai" mean?
a)
I'm fine
b)
See you later
c)
Welcome
d)
Hello everyone
14.
Doughboys have four ingredients
a)
flour, baking powder, salt, water
b)
flour, yeast, salt, water
c)
flour, salt water and milk
d)
flour, yeast, salt, milk
15.
Who was the first person to discover New Zealand?
a)
Maui
b)
James Cook
c)
Kupe
d)
Abel Tasman
16.
What is a kauri?
a)
tree
b)
fruit
c)
bird
d)
marsupial
17.
What do kiwis eat?
a)
Kiwifruit, Kiwibank, kiwi
b)
Berries, plants, sticks
c)
Crickets, cockroaches, worms
d)
Bubuga Goobas, flys, butterfly
18.
What is a powhiri ?
a)
A welcome
b)
A goodbye
c)
A celebration
d)
A birthday
19.
Cockles in America are calleded
a)
Cockles
b)
Pippis
c)
Clams
d)
Mussels
20.
Piko Pico is found
a)
at the beach
b)
in the forest
c)
in the water
d)
in the river
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