Otago Daily Times

Super quiz

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BEGINNER (1pt each)

➊ What word can mean — among other things — a sports arena, the frequency of a musical note or a tarbased substance used for waterproof­ing?

➋ Which New Zealand city is known in Maori as Otautahi?

➌ Which vintage children’s television programme’s characters included Humpty and Little Ted?

INTERMEDIA­TE (2pt each)

➍ In which North American city is O’Hare Internatio­nal Airport, one of the 10 busiest airports in the world?

➎ What did Macandrew Intermedia­te and Forbury School combine to become in 2011?

➏ Which of these martial arts is not originally Japanese: Aikido, Judo, or Taekwondo?

➐ Which United States comedian and actor’s films have included Nacho Libre, Shallow Hal, and the Sir Peter Jackson remake of King Kong?

EXPERT (3pt each)

One of Captain Cook’s scientific studies in New Zealand was the observatio­n from Coromandel of a transit of the sun by which planet?

➒ What is the surname of United States film and television acting brothers with the first names Owen, Luke, and Andrew?

➓ Which Southland town was officially called Campbellto­wn until 1917?

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