Every day of the nation-wide Aotearoa quarantine, I’m posting a quiz as something for people to look forward to. Here’s today’s (Aotearoa Rāhui Day 13). There’s a meta puzzle too, see if you can piece it together from the 3rd to the 22nd of April.
- What is the largest living species of lizard?
- The Provence of New Munster was the original name for which area of New Zealand?
- What does the T in James T Kirk, from Star Trek fame, stand for?
- What temperature is the same Fahrenheit and Celsius?
- Stefani Germanotta is better known as whom?
- Street Artist Banksy originated fro which UK city?
- Wellington’s World of Wearable Art show started in which New Zealand city?
- How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?
- In which year did New Zealand hold its first general election using MMP?
- Which species won Bird of the year in 2019? The Kererū, the Hoiho or the Kea?
Answers for 7 April 2020
- Komodo dragon
- The South Island (and Stewart Island)
- Tiberius
- -40
- Lady Gaga
- Bristol
- Nelson
- 13
- 1996 (the referendum to whether to switch to MMP was held at the 1993 general election)
- Hoiho (The Yellow-Eyed Penguin)