Super Quiz

BEGINNER (1 pt each)

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In surfing, what is a ‘‘grommet’’?

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Which historical figure is the central character of the recently released movie First Man?

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Which Otago Peninsula settlement has a name meaning ‘‘Beautiful harbour’’ in Spanish?

INTERMEDIATE (2 pts each)

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Europe’s largest circulation newspaper, Bild,

comes from which country?

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How many points is the pink ball worth in snooker?

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In which country are Victoria Island and Ellesmere Island — two of the world’s largest islands?

EXPERT (3 pts each)

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What is the name of the central character in The Brokenwood Mysteries,

portrayed by Neill Rea?

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Which major population milestone was first reported in New Zealand in the 1911 census?

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Which English country house is noted for one of the world’s bestknown opera festivals, which has been held annually since 1934?

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Which electronic pop and dance musician’s stage name honours his -great-great-grand-uncle, author Herman Melville?