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Multiple Choice City Quiz – Wellington

Can you answer these ten multiple choice questions about the city of Wellington and its environs?
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1. What is Wellington named after?
Sir Myles David Wellington
The Duke of Wellington
Wellington Waterproof Boots
HMS Wellington
2. Wellington is the southernmost capital city in the world. What other distinction does it hold?
Windiest Capital
Rainiest Capital
Least Populated Capital
Coldest Capital
3. What is the common nickname of the NZ Parliament Buildings' Executive Wing?
The Paper Mill
The Wasp's Nest
The Ol' Filing Cabinet
The Beehive
4. Wellington is home to Te Papa, meaning 'Treasure Box' in Maori. What is Te Papa?
The Royal Theatre
The National Museum
A modern art installation
The NZ Treasury
5. Which Oscar-winning film modelling (& special effects) studio is based in Wellington?
Whio FX
Kererū Kasting
Makō Modelling
Wētā Workshops
6. Which strait is Wellington Harbour situated upon?
Cook Strait
Kaipara Strait
Foveaux Strait
Bass Strait
7. In what year did Wellington become the capital of New Zealand?
1905
1945
1865
1835
8. Wellington is New Zealand's third most populous city, after the cities of Auckland and ___________?
Christchurch
Hamilton
Tauranga
Dunedin
9. What is the demonym of a person from Wellington?
Wellingrider
Wellingsider
Wellingtonian
Wellingpudlian
10. Which popular tourist attraction (and form of public transport) connects Lambton Quay to Kelburn?
Wellington Harbour Ferries
Wellington Millenium Monorail
Wellington Historic Railway
Wellington Cable Car
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