Manawatu Standard

Quick quiz

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1. Which car company sponsors the A-league football competitio­n? 2. In the dairy industry, what is the first day of June known as?

3. Which historic New Zealand battlegrou­nd took its name from a gate which marked the boundary between Maori and European land?

4. Elizabeth Bennet is the central character in which classic novel?

5. Which English-speaking country has a parliament called the Oireachtas?

6. Toy maker the Lego Group is based in which country?

7. We call it a pullover or jersey. What do Americans call it?

8. Which sporting code was establishe­d in 1895 as a result of a dispute over payments for players?

9. In Italy, who or what is La Stampa?

10. A prosthodon­tist works on which part of the body?

ANSWERS: 1. Hyundai; 2. Gypsy Day; 3. Gate Pa¯; 4. Pride and Prejudice; 5. Ireland; 6. Denmark; 7. A sweater; 8. Rugby league; 9. A newspaper; 10. The teeth.

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