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