| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The highest mountain | Mount Cook | 89%
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| The Prime Minister or New Zealand during the year 2012 | John Key | 87%
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| The Maori Name for New Zealand | Aotearoa | 86%
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| The biggest lake in NZ | Lake Taupo | 84%
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| The longest river | Waikato River | 82%
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| The first European to discover New Zealand | Abel Tasman | 74%
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| Who is the director of the Lord of the Rings trilogy | Sir Peter Jackson | 72%
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| ^ What political party was he part of | Labour | 70%
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| What is the name for the Maori Language | Te Reo Maori | 68%
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| What is the name of the national cricket team | The Black Caps | 68%
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| What is "wai" in english | Water | 54%
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| What year was the Treaty of Waitangi signed | 1840 | 49%
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| The first capital of New Zealand | Russell | 47%
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| What is the name of the NZ base in Antarctica | Scott Base | 45%
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| What recreational activity was Jean Batten most famous for | Flying | 37%
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| What was Sir Edmund Hillary's original job in NZ | Beekeeper | 34%
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| Prime minister who refused to have nuclear weapons in New Zealand | David Lange | 28%
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| Where does the Governor General live | Government House | 21%
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| What year did Captain Cook land in NZ | 1769 | 13%
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| What is the name of the best-selling NZ book | The Edmonds Cookery Book | 9%
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