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About New Zealand

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What is the largest city in New Zealand?

a)

a. Wellington

b)

b. Auckland

c)

c. Christchurch

d)

d. Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu

2.

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the New Zealand Realm territories or free association island nations?

a)

a. Tokelau

b)

b. Cook Islands

c)

c. Niue

d)

d. Fiji

3.

3. What is the name of the largest active volcano in New Zealand?

a)

a. Mt. Cook

b)

b. Ruapehu

c)

c. Mt. Taranaki

d)

d. Lake Taupo

4.

4. Which of the following is NOT a unique flightless bird species found in New Zealand?

a)

a. Kiwi

b)

b. Kakapo

c)

c. Moa

d)

d. Penguin

5.

5. Which of the following is a traditional Māori dish?

a)

a. Roast lamb

b)

b. Hokey pokey ice cream

c)

c. Hangi

d)

d. Manuka honey

6.

6. What is the primary language spoken in New Zealand besides English?

a)

a. Māori

b)

b. New Zealand Sign Language

c)

c. Both Māori and New Zealand Sign Language

d)


d. There is no official language besides English

7.

7. Which of the following is NOT a close international ally of New Zealand?

a)

a. United States

b)

b. Canada

c)

c. Australia

d)

d. China

8.

8. What was the name of the first European explorer to make contact with New Zealand?

a)

a. Abel Tasman

b)

b. James Cook

c)

c. Ernest Rutherford

d)

d. Edmund Hillary

9.

9. True or False: New Zealand is the only country in the world to have adopted sign language as an official language.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

10. True or False: New Zealand has no native mammal species.

a)

True

b)

False