Super quiz

BEGINNER (1pt each) ➊ According to traditional nursery rhyme Baa baa black sheep, how many bags of wool were there?

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What name is given in poker to a numerical run of five cards of the same suit (e.g., the 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 of spades)?

➌ Which of these New Zealand towns is in the South Island: Hororata, Waipukurau, or Murupara?

INTERMEDIATE (2pt each)

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What does it mean to say that an artist works ‘‘en plein air’’?

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Which of these skifields does not lie close to the Crown Range road —

Cardrona, Snow Farm, or Awakino? ➏

Which country’s early European settlers included French immigrants who called themselves Acadiens?

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Whereabouts in the human body are the phalanges?

EXPERT (3pt each) ➑

What is the name of the women’s equivalent tournament to the Ryder Cup, featuring teams of golfers from the United States and Europe?

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Which major group of related diseases is studied and treated by oncologists?

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Which grape variety accounts for the majority of wine production in Central Otago?