Five-minute quiz

1. What popular New Zealand band of the 1990s took their name from a bird called the sooty shearwater, or titi?

2. In the 1999 film Eyes Wide Shut, what married couple played a married couple?

3. What two-word French phrase means a person who appreciates the good things in life, especially food and drink?

4. Who was the most famous client of English fashion designer Norman Hartnell?

5. Of the 12 creatures in the Chinese gesigns of the Zodiac, which is the only one without legs?

6. Which is New Zealand’s secondhighest court?

7. What multinational food company’s logo shows two baby birds in a nest being fed by their mother?

8. The NFL is the major competition in what professional sport?

9. English actress Kate Winslet had her breakthrough role in what 1994 New Zealand film?

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