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WorksheetsGordonton School Quiz Week 2 Term 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
On May 17, who is New Zealand opening up a travel bubble with?
Fiji
The Cook Islands
Tonga
What was different about the landing of the recent SpaceX capsule which was carrying four astronauts?
It landed off-target
It landed at night
It landed on ice
Epic Games took Apple to court last week. Which popular game is Epic Games responsible for?
Minecraft
Fortnite
Call of Duty
Which of the following began on May 1?
Deer hunting season
Duck hunting season
Whitebait season
The Queen released a message last week to mark 100 years since the creation of …?
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
Which celebrity did NOT make a live appearance at the Global Citizens Vax Live Concert?
Prince Harry
Lorde
Jennifer Lopez
The value of Bitcoin has risen massively in the past year. What is Bitcoin? • a. • b. • c.
A techcurrency
A cryptocurrency
A cybercurrency
A three-year-old boy who went missing in Tolaga Bay was found safe and well after spending a night outside in the cold. What was he wearing when he went missing?
A superman costume
A tee-shirt and a nappy
Pyjamas
Ashburton District Council has unanimously backed a move to ditch the district's slogan. What is Asburton’s current slogan?
“Ashburton: Where It All Happens”
“Ashburton: Where It’s At”
“Ashburton: Whatever it Takes”
Why are there concerns over 98 new electric buses on order for Wellington?
They may be linked to forced labour
They may have faulty wiring
They may be too high for some of Wellington overhead power lines
A scam has been uncovered in Indonesia which involved …?
The sale of used face masks
COVID-19 testing being conducted with used testing kits
Fake COVID-19 vaccination cards being sold at airports
What unusual animal was found washed up on a Northland beach last week?
A venomous sea snake
An albino great white shark
A giant squid
Why were Hutt Valley High students protesting outside Parliament last week?
Their school’s buildings have mould
They are protesting against Wellington’s poor bus system making it hard to get to school
They are protesting against the closure of the school’s art program due of lack of funding
Which country recently launched part of its first permanent space station?
China
Russia
India
Graeme Hart is still New Zealand's richest man, according to the latest National Business Review list. How much is he worth?
$75 million
$200 million
$11 billion
What name is usually given to this clock tower that has been undergoing a 5-year restoration?
(a)
What is the nickname of this trophy?
(a)
Which rugby team is celebrating in this photo from the weekend?
Chiefs
Crusaders
Reds
Which European country has this flag?
Netherlands
Croatia
Serbia
What is the first name of this world leader who has been in the news a lot lately?
(a)
