Manawatu Standard

Five-minute quiz

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1. Complete the title of a 1977 country music hit that inspired a 1981 film of the same name: Take This Job and …

2. What word can precede chair, country and jump?

3. What real-life Hollywood figure was played by Tom Hanks in the 2013 movie Saving Mr Banks?

4. The road to Aoraki/mt Cook passes which lake: Pu¯kaki, Ha¯wea orwanaka?

5. What name is shared by a New Zealand university, a Canadian provincial capital and a famous African waterfall?

6. Wseymour Skinner is a character in which long-running TV series?

7. Which former Green MP, now a Whakata¯ne district councillor, was noted for his trademark dreadlocks?

8. What was the name of the container ship than ran aground near Tauranga in 2011?

9. In which part of the world would you be most likely to be served couscous, tajine and shakshuka? 10. Which North Island provincial city has the Ma¯ori name Nga¯motu?

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