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WorksheetsGordonton School Quiz Week 2 Term 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Who did New Zealand beat in their first game in the FIFA Women's World Cup?
Vietnam
Norway
USA
How many free tickets to New Zealand FIFA women’s world cup games were on offer?
5000
10000
20000
How much has a first-generation Apple iPhone fetched at auction in the US?
$50,000
$300,000
$2.9 million
What name is given to the controversial weapons that the US recently supplied to Ukraine?
Swarm bombs
Cluster bombs
Pack bombs
New Zealand actor Melanie Lynskey has earned two Emmy nominations for which two streaming series?
Succession and The White Lotus
Ted Lasso and The Diplomat
The Last of Us and Yellowjackets
A US judge has approved Microsoft's $US69 billion plan to buy the video game company responsible for games such as Call of Duty and Candy Crush Saga. What is the name of the company?
Activision Blizzard
Nintendo
Epic Games
Which Australian region has withdrawn from hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games?
Victoria
Queensland
New South Wales
A New Zealand artist has become the first ever Wellingtonian to build an art installation for the famous Burning Man festival. Where is the Burning Man festival held?
On volcanic plains in Hawaii
In a Nevada desert in the US
On the edge of the Dead Sea
What caused a massive pile up on the 15th stage of the world famous cycling event, the Tour de France?
A cat ran across the road
A spectator threw an empty bottle on the road
A spectator stuck his arm out to take a selfie
Countdown supermarkets are changing their name back to …?
FreshChoice
Woolworths
Foodtown
The company Johnson & Johnson have been ordered to pay $NZ27.6 million to California man who says he got cancer from …?
Baby powder
Band-Aid bandages
Contact lens cleaner
The filming of which big budget movie in Auckland is believed to be delayed due to the actor and screenwriter strikes in Hollywood?
Minecraft
Fast and Furious 11
The next James Bond movie
What has been found at Snowy River Mine on the West Coast which is believed to be worth $2 billion?
Gold
Diamond
Silver
Tourists recently flocked to Death Valley with hopes of experiencing a new world record for the hottest temperature ever recorded. Where is Death Valley?
Cairo, Egypt
Tijuana, Mexico
California, US
Which New Zealand singer sang the FIFA Women’s World Cup official song at the opening ceremony?
Lorde
Anika Moa
Benee
An intense heatwave is affecting much of southern Europe. In which city was this woman feeling the heat?
(a)
What is the name of this special native bird that has been in the headlines recently?
Kōkako
Takahē
Kākāpō
At which venue was this spectacular ceremony held recently?
Go Media Mt Smart Stadium
Eden Park
Sky Stadium Wellington
Which country has this flag?
(a)
What is the first name of this Australian woman who is featuring in the media a lot at the moment?
(a)
