General Knowledge
What is the only even prime number?
2
What is the Māori name for Dunedin? (Need to have the macron in the correct place to get it right!)
Ōtepoti
What's the sci-fi series that features a “mind prison” called the Void and is set in the 1980s?
Stranger Things
Which New Zealand lake is the country's largest by volume?
Lake Taupō
What is the deepest point in Earth's ocean called?
Challenger Deep!
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
In what year was the University of Otago established?
1869
What sci-fi movie follows astronauts on a journey through space and a wormhole to save humanity?
Interstellar
Which region is New Zealand's largest by land area?
Canterbury
What is the world's largest island?
Greenland
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
What is the name of the famous wildlife reserve on the outskirts of Dunedin?
Orokonui Eco-sanctuary
What dystopian series involves televised child combat known as "The Reaping"?
The Hunger Games
Before Wellington became the capital, what city was the capital?
Auckland
Which country has a dragon on its national flag?
Bhutan
Where is the biggest mountain located in our solar system? (Bonus 100 points for also knowing which planet it's located on!)
Olympus Mons (Mars)
What is the name of the large hill directly overlooking central Dunedin?
Signal Hill
What animated film includes a family who live in a magical house that gives them powers?
Encanto
In what year did New Zealand women gain the right to vote?
1893
What is the only letter that doesn't appear in the name of any U.S. state?
Q
What natural substance is rated 10 on the Mohs hardness scale?
Diamond
What famous event caused Dunedin's population to grow rapidly?
The Otago Gold Rush
What movie is about a rich girl who meets a broke artist and has the worst (last) holiday of her life?
Titanic
Which New Zealand city is closest to Antarctica?
Dunedin
Which city is considered the birthplace of democracy?
Athens, Greece