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Sihle's New Zealand Quiz

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand, known as ‘the city of snails’?

a)

Because most people there own a boat.

b)

Because one in five people there own a boat.

c)

Because no-one owns boats there.

d)

Because one in three people there own a boat.

2.

The Cathedral Cove located on the North land,near a place called Hot Water Beach was used for which movie?

a)

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

b)

The Hobbit

c)

The Flintstones

d)

Lord of The Rings

3.

What bird in New Zealand has the same name of a fruit?

a)

A Banana bird

b)

An Orange bird

c)

A Kiwi bird

d)

A Tomato bird

4.

When did the first people of New Zealand, the Māori, arrive in New Zealand?

a)

12,00 years ago

b)

1,210 years ago

c)

1,300 years ago

d)

1,200 years ago

5.

What does the New Zealand phrase ‘The wops’ mean?

a)

Really far away, the middle of nowhere

b)

A wasp

c)

A mop

d)

Really nearby

6.

In New Zealand the Kiwi fruit kebab is considered for what part of a menu?

a)

Main

b)

Snack

c)

Dessert

d)

Starter

7.

Who was the University of Otago inspired by?

a)

Sir Charles Watson

b)

Sir Frederick Mars

c)

Sir George Gilbert

d)

Sir Charles Otago