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Kiwi Kids’ School Holiday Quiz

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Kids - test your general knowledge with this special Kiwi quiz for the school holidays.

1. Who is New Zealand's Head of State?

2. What date was this year's Matariki holiday?

3. Mokoia Island sits in which New Zealand lake?

4. Which is further north, Greymouth or Greytown?

5. How many different denominati­ons of banknotes are currently in circulatio­n in New Zealand?

6. Which of these films did Taika Waititi not act or voice a character in? A) Lightyear

B) Thor: Love and Thunder

C) Top Gun: Maverick

D) Free Guy

7. Olympian Emma Twigg is know for what sport?

8. What dried food would you usually find on the outside of a lamington?

9. What company owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp?

10. New TV series Andor exists in which fictional universe?

A) Lord of the Rings

B) Harry Potter

C) MCU

D) Star Wars

11. Which New Zealand town features a giant pink Simpsons-themed donut?

12. What date did Daylight Saving start this year?

A) March 27 B) April 3 C) September 25 D) October 2

13. In which two cities is this month's Women's Rugby World Cup being held?

14. Anika Moa is part of the breakfast show team for which radio station?

15. Who is the Silver Ferns' head coach?

16. Which pop star has been announced as performing at next year's Mission Concert in Hawke's Bay?

17. How many US presidents are still alive?

18. The bird titipounam­u is also known as what?

19. What is the ratio of cookie to filling of an Oreo?

A) 61 per cent cookie to 39 per cent filling B) 71/29

B) 81/19

D) 91/9

20. What is New Zealand's oldest national park?

21. What year did Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay become the first to reach the summit of Mt Everest?

22. Who is the sea between New Zealand and Australia named after?

23. Where is the official residence of the Ma¯ori King?

24. Which TikTok account has the most followers?

A) Khaby Lame B) Charli D'Amelio C) Addison Rae D) Will Smith

25. Actor Karl Urban played a paramedic on what long-running New Zealand television show in the early 1990s?

 ?? Photo / Google Street View ?? Where would you find this landmark?
Photo / Google Street View Where would you find this landmark?
 ?? Photo / Photosport ?? Emma Twigg is famous for what sport?
Photo / Photosport Emma Twigg is famous for what sport?
 ?? Photo / 123rf.com ?? How well do you know your Oreos?
Photo / 123rf.com How well do you know your Oreos?
 ?? Photo / Supplied ?? Karl Urban earlier in his career.
Photo / Supplied Karl Urban earlier in his career.
 ?? Photo / Supplied ?? Diego Luna in new TV show Andor.
Photo / Supplied Diego Luna in new TV show Andor.

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