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Famous in New Zealand

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of New Zealand

a)

Auckland

b)

Wellington

c)

Christchurch

d)

Dunedin

2.

Where would you find this?

a)

Auckland

b)

Tauranga

c)

Wellington

d)

Dunedin

3.

Which Maunga (mountain) is New Zealand's highest?

a)

Ruapehu

b)

Tongariro

c)

Taranki / Egmont

d)

Aoraki / Cook

4.

Which small New Zealand town is known for its gumboot throwing festival?

a)

Putaruru

b)

Eketahuna

c)

Taihape

d)

Bulls

5.

In which city would you find Rangitoto?

a)

Auckland

b)

Hamilton

c)

Wanganui

d)

Blenheim

6.

New Zealand's population to the closest million is?

a)

4 million people

b)

5 million people

c)

6 million people

d)

7 million people

7.

Where are these gardens?

a)

Whangarei

b)

Hamilton

c)

Rotorua

d)

Napier

8.

The statue of Pania is found in which New Zealand city?

a)

Rotorua

b)

Napier

c)

Taupo

d)

Nelson

9.

Napier is known for its Art Deco architecture and is one of the few cities around the world with lots of Art Deco buildings. What type of disaster led to its Art Deco rebuild?

a)

Flood

b)

Fire

c)

Tsunami

d)

Earthquake

10.

In which region would you find the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park?

a)

Northland

b)

Bay of Plenty

c)

Marlborough

d)

Tasman District

11.

Which iwi gift 300 acres to the New Zealand government to build the settlement of Auckland?

a)

Te Arawa

b)

Raukawa

c)

Ngati Whatua

d)

Tainui

12.

How many times as New Zealand hosted the Commonwealth Games?

a)

once

b)

twice

c)

three times

d)

four times

13.

What are these?

a)

Punakaiki Rocks

b)

Moeraki Boulders

c)

Tawharanui Pebbles

d)

Maui's Marbles

14.

Where is Rainbow's End?

a)

Auckland

b)

Wellington

c)

Christchurch

d)

Dunedin

15.

In which small town do you find the Stone Store?

a)

Warkworth

b)

Kerikeri

c)

Te Puke

d)

Havelock North

16.

Where do you find this big carrot?

a)

Te Kuiti

b)

Te Awamutu

c)

Ohakune

d)

Murapara

17.

New Zealand has two locations to ride the Luge. There's one in Rotorua - where is the other?

a)

Hastings

b)

Wanaka

c)

Queenstown

d)

Nelson

18.

What percentage of New Zealanders live in the South Island?

a)

50%

b)

40%

c)

35%

d)

25%

19.

What is found at Cape Kidnappers?

a)

Albatrosses

b)

Seals

c)

Gannets

d)

Tuatara

20.

What type of bird is this?

a)

Takahe

b)

Kakapo

c)

Kereru

d)

Kea

21.

Where is this?

a)

Cambridge

b)

Tokoroa

c)

Tirau

d)

Hinuera

22.

Where is this?

a)

Milford Sound

b)

Doubtful Sound

c)

Bay of Islands

d)

The Three Kings

23.

What is the name of this Rotorua attraction?

a)

Lady Fox Geyser

b)

Mt Tarawera

c)

Te Puia

d)

Pohutu Geyser