Australia
What are 5 animals native to Australia?
Koala, Kangaroo, Wombat, Platypus, Tasmanian Devil, Wallaby
What is NZ's national animal?
A kiwi
What is one thing that is forcing people to become refugees?
War, poverty, natural disasters (made worse by climate change), persecution of minorities ie religious, ethnic, gender based.
What is a chilly bin?
The NZ term for a cooler/something to put your soda in to keep it cold when you're out.
How do you spell Mr Gray's hometown?
Paraparaumu
What are the First Nation's People of Australia and the surrounding Islands called?
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
What are the First Nations people of New Zealand called?
Maori
What are some things we can do to help support people who are refugees?
Tell our government to do more, donate our time to organisations who support people who are refugees, be welcoming to your neighbours, take action on climate change.
What is a dunny?
A toilet.
What does Mr Gray's other sister do for a job?
She's an elementray school teacher too
What is the name of Australia's Prime Minister?
Scott Morrison (we call him ScoMo)
What is the name of New Zealand's Prime Minister?
Jacinda Ardern
What is one thing that contributes to climate change?
Coal power, CO2, methane, transport, agriculture (farting cows), burning fossil fuels etc
What is a ute?
Slang for a flatbed truck
What did Mr Gray and Jenna have for dinner last night?
Tacos
What is a marsupial?
A mammal of an order whose members are born incompletely developed and are typically carried and suckled in a pouch on the mother's belly. ie. kangaroo, wombat, possum etc.
Name something or someone famous from New Zealand.
Sir Edmund Hillary, The All Blacks, Pavlova, The Lord of the Rings, Sir Ernest Rutherford, Steven Adams
What is something you can do to help slow down climate change?
Clean energy, eating less meat and dairy, using your bike or public transport, telling the government to do more.
What are the wop wops?
The middle of nowhere
You go out for a meal and you need to tip the server because their emplyer doesn't pay them enough. Your bill is $25, how much do you tip if you decide to tip 20%?
$5
What is the population of Australia?
24.6 million
4.794 million
How many refugees are there in the world right now?
65.6 million
What are two more Australian or Kiwi slang words you know?
Crikey, s'truth, barbie, esky, Jandals, bach etc
What are the capital cities of England, Vietnam and Australia?
London, Hanoi and Canberra