The daily quiz

1. Russia’s space station Mir fell into the Pacific on this day in 2001 off Fiji, Niue, Tonga?

2. Dame Sian Elias became Chief Justice on this day in 1999, a post she still holds — true or false?

3. Dumped by Trump as US Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson ran which company for more than a decade?

4. Research here suggests the unhappiest people in the work force are women aged 20-25, 41-46 or 61-65?

5. Which word/phrase in the New Marist Institute of Public Opinion’s poll has been voted most annoying nine straight years?

6. Which commentator said of golf’s rules “If you cannot write them all on the back of a matchbox then something is wrong”?

7. Chris Mason founded which Kiwi food outlet?

8. The Holland America Line’s headquarters are in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Seattle?

9. Historian Joan Taylor’s latest book says Jesus could have been disfigured, dyslexic, illiterate?

10. Awn is the name given to what?