Weekend Herald - Canvas

Quiz

- Compiled by Mark Fryer;

1 Which US city is the “Mile-High City”? 2 Who goes to work wearing a “suit of lights”? 3 Te Taua Moana o Aotearoa is an organisati­on otherwise known by what name? 4 What kind of animal is a muntjac? 5 The Japanese for “single number” gave us the name of what popular game? 6 Which NZ airport is one of the few in the world to have a railway line crossing the runway? 7 The pa’anga is the currency of which country? 8 Who won the Nobel Prize for literature this month? 9 Tom Hanks is only the second man to win the best actor Oscar two years running. For Forrest Gump and what other movie? 10 In 1946, Paris engineer and designer Louis Reard introduced what word to fashion’s vocabulary?

1 Denver, Colorado 2 A bullfighte­r 3 The Royal New Zealand Navy 4 A deer 5 Sudoku 6 Gisborne 7 Tonga 8 Kazuo Ishiguro 9 Philadelph­ia 10 Bikini Quiz is on page 3.

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