How Well Do You Know New Zealand

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My home city is Dunedin, on the South island.

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1.

In what continent is New Zealand?
- A.
  
  Asia
- B.
  
  Europe
- C.
  
  Australasia
- D.
  
  Pacific
- E.
  
  Tasman
Correct Answer
C. Australasia

Explanation
Australasia mainly consists of Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

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2.

What is the biggest city in New Zealand by population? Hint - this is also the best city in New ZZealand.
- A.
  
  Auckland
- B.
  
  Christchurch
- C.
  
  South Island
- D.
  
  Wellington
- E.
  
  Dunedin
Correct Answer
A. Auckland

Explanation
Wellington is the capital city, but Auckland is the most populous.

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3.

Which of these are most common in New Zealand?
- A.
  
  Humans
- B.
  
  Sheep
- C.
  
  Tigers
- D.
  
  Possums
- E.
  
  Kiwis
Correct Answer
D. Possums

Explanation
The only tigers in New Zealand are in zoos!

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4.

Who was the first white person to see New Zealand?
- A.
  
  Kupe
- B.
  
  Abel Tasman
- C.
  
  Captain James Cook
- D.
  
  Britney Spears
- E.
  
  Christopher Columbus
Correct Answer
B. Abel Tasman

Explanation
Captain Cook was the first white person to set foot on New Zealand. Abel Tasman was the 1st ehite person to see new Zealand

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5.

Waitangi is in the Bay of _______________

Correct Answer
Waitangi
Islands
Plenty
Treaty
Maoriland

Explanation
Everyone's heard of the treaty of Waitangi!!!!!!

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6.

What is 'The Garden City'?
- A.
  
  Auckland
- B.
  
  Queenstown
- C.
  
  Rotorua
- D.
  
  Dunedin
- E.
  
  Christchurch
Correct Answer
E. Christchurch

Explanation
Christchurch is so pretty.

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7.

Write an essay describing what you think of New Zealand.
8.

What is my home city?
- A.
  
  Auckland
- B.
  
  Blenheim
- C.
  
  Christchurch
- D.
  
  Dunedin
- E.
  
  London
Correct Answer
D. Dunedin

Explanation
I live in Dunedin. I told you in the description of the quiz!

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9.

What is the best city in New Zealand?
- A.
  
  Dunedin
- B.
  
  Queenstown
- C.
  
  Auckland
- D.
  
  Nelson
- E.
  
  Wanganui
Correct Answer
C. Auckland

Explanation
Auckland of course! I tld you on question two!

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How Well Do You Know New Zealand

In what continent is New Zealand?

What is the biggest city in New Zealand by population? Hint - this is also the best city in New ZZealand.

Which of these are most common in New Zealand?

Who was the first white person to see New Zealand?

Waitangi is in the Bay of _______________

What is 'The Garden City'?

Write an essay describing what you think of New Zealand.

What is my home city?

What is the best city in New Zealand?