The New Zealand Quiz - Statistics

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  • The average score is 11 of 20
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Question Answer % Correct
What bird, native to New Zealand, are New Zealanders colloquially known as? Kiwi
100%
How many official languages are there in New Zealand? 3
94%
A massive earthquake struck which major New Zealand city in 2011? Christchurch
88%
New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary was the first person to climb Mt Everest. In what year? 1953
82%
What was the name of Captain Cook's ship? Endeavour
71%
What is the name of the tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere? Sky Tower
71%
ANZAC (Australia, New Zealand Army Corp) soldiers gained their name for fighting in which war? World War I
71%
What is the longest river in New Zealand? Waikato
65%
What was the name of the Greenpeace protest boat that was the victim of a terrorist attack in 1985 in Auckland Harbour? Rainbow Warrior
59%
What was the name of the Polynesian explorer widely regarded as the first human to discover New Zealand? Kupe
53%
What was the first capital of New Zealand? Russell
53%
What year did New Zealander Denny Hulme win the Formula 1 drivers' title? 1967
47%
Which leader of women's suffrage appears on the New Zealand $10 note? Kate Sheppard
47%
What native animal to New Zealand has a third eye and names a beer, a car brand and a professional sports team? Tuatara
41%
What is the name of the New Zealand-based professional rugby league club that plays in the Australian NRL competition? Warriors
41%
What year did Captain Cook arrive in New Zealand? 1769
29%
What iconic New Zealand musician replaced Lindsay Buckingham in the band Fleetwood Mac? Neil Finn
29%
In what year did New Zealand host and win the inaugural Rugby World Cup? 1987
24%
Temuera Morrison stars as Jake the Muss in what legendary New Zealand film? Once Were Warriors
24%
What New Zealader was famous for directing the Lord of the Rings franchise? Sir Peter Jackson
18%
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