Week+2+Kiwi+Kwizz

a) perform the haka b) eat pineapple lumps c) talk to their coaches d) sing the national anthem
 * Question One: ** At the last Olympics, New Zealand athletes were not be able to..?

** Question Two: ** What did Private Simpson and his donkey do at Gallipoli? a) They carried wounded soldiers to safety b) They entertained troops with song and dance c) They sneaked behind enemy lines and stole food d) They spied on the Turkish Army

** Question Three: ** A few years ago, The New Zealand Army was accused of..? a) stealing priceless treasures from the Egyptian Museum b) damaging 1500 year-old Buddha statues in Afghanistan c) selling nuclear secrets on the black market d) kidnapping the President of East Timor

** Question Four: ** Who saw the islands of New Zealand from onboard the //Heemskerck//? a) Kupe b) James Cook c) Christopher Columbus d) Abel Tasman

** Question Five: ** In 2004, five Northland lifeguards were saved from a shark attack by..? a) a whaling ship returning from Antarctica b) a lunar eclipse c) a pod of dolphins d) the Boxing Day Tsunami

** Question Six: ** In England three hundred years ago, what happened on Mothering Sunday? a) Servants went home to spend time with their mothers b) All mothers stayed in bed until 3:00pm c) Thousands of mothers went to London to see the Queen d) Mothers had to work twice as hard

** Question Seven: ** A Francophobe is a person who…? a) eats French cuisine b) has spent all of his or her life in France c) speaks Canadian French d) dislikes or fears the French

** Question Eight: ** Which of the following claims is true? a) Jellyfish have no brains b) Jellyfish are 100% water c) There are no jellyfish in New Zealand waters d) There are jellyfish on the moon

** Question Nine: ** In 19th century New Zealand, what were ‘come-alongs’? a) Police handcuffs b) Bicycles with two seats c) Mobile phones d) Umbrellas

** Question Ten: ** What forced the evacuation of remote towns and villages in Chile a few years ago? a) A swarm of killer bees b) A volcanic eruption c) A burst sewage pipe d) An invasion by Argentina

** Question Eleven: ** Complete this famous sentence “That’s one small step for man..? a) and now we shall be free” b) that took one thousand years” c) one giant leap for mankind” d) that will bring about the end of the world”