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Quiz for - The History of Parihaka - Dr. Ruakere Hond

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Tohu and Te Whiti grow up together?

a)

Waikanae

b)

Parihaka

c)

Warea

d)

Wellington

2.

Who was installed as the first Maori king in 1858?

a)

Minerapa

b)

Pōtatau Te Wherowhero

c)

Te Whiti

d)

Tohu

3.

What did the Waikato leader Pōtatau Te Wherowhero set up to separate his area of authority from the British Crown?

a)

Boundary

b)

Roads

c)

Marae

d)

Settlements

4.

Where did the Parihaka people move to establish new communities after the destruction of Warea?

a)

Parihaka

b)

Waikanae

c)

Wellington

d)

Taranaki

5.

What did Te Whiti believe was more valuable than money or trade?

a)

Gold

b)

Land

c)

Crops

d)

Livestock

6.

What did the Parihaka people establish to become self-sufficient and trade crops?

a)

Mountains

b)

Forests

c)

Farms

d)

Gardens

7.

What did the Parihaka prisoners start wearing in solidarity with each other?

a)

Piupiu

b)

Te Raukura

c)

Kahu

d)

Korowai

8.

What did the people of Parihaka believe ploughing the land would demonstrate to the Crown/government?

a)

Not interested in fighting

b)

Want to sell land

c)

Want to leave Parihaka

d)

Want to start a war

9.

Under which act were 182 ploughmen arrested for disrupting the surveyors?

a)

Surveyors Arrest Act

b)

Māori Prisoners Act of 1880

c)

Land Confiscation Act

d)

West Coast Settlements Act of 1880

10.

How many troops were stationed near Parihaka in mid-October 1881?

a)

2000

b)

1500

c)

2500

d)

1000