Super quiz

BEGINNER (1 pt each)

➊

What do the letters FBI stand for?

➋

Who was New Zealand’s first female bishop?

➌

What country was hit by a devastating earthquake and tsunami late last month?

INTERMEDIATE (2 pts each)

➍

In which country was

Osama bin Laden killed?

➎

Which of these Dunedin suburbs was not named after a suburb of Edinburgh: Forbury, Corstorphine, or Musselburgh?

➏

What is the usual colour of the blossom of the Manuka tree?

➐

Of which country have Salvador Allende and Augusto Pinochet both been heads of state?

EXPERT (3 pts each)

➑

In international sport, which of these has the largest official size: a basketball, a soccer ball, or a netball?

➒

What is the connection between the first Governor of New Zealand to be appointed in the 20th century and health reformer Sir Truby King?

➓

British author John Cunliffe, who died in September, is best known as the creator of which muchloved children’s television character?