Super quiz
BEGINNER (1 pt each)
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Which South Island lake, noted as a rowing venue, has a name which literally means ‘‘two monsters’’?
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What is scrimshaw?
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Which fictional city is the home of Batman?
INTERMEDIATE (2 pts each)
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With which Otago Harbour
township is the name of late artist Ralph Hotere most connected:
Careys Bay, Otakou, or Macandrew Bay?
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In which European country do nearly 3% of the population speak
the regional language West Frisian (Westerlauwers Fries)?
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Which massive creature, native
to Indonesia, is the world’s largest living lizard?
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Which American TV sitcom's regular characters included a dead dog called Rowdy?
EXPERT (3 pts each)
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Prior to Andy Murray, who was the last British tennis player to win the men’s singles at Wimbledon?
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Which late screenwriter and dramatist’s works — such as The Singing Detective — are noted for
characters suddenly bursting into song?
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Which word, now meaning an uproar, was coined by poet John
Milton as the name of the capital of Hell in his epic Paradise Lost?