The Waka family
The arts vs the field
A nation divided
100

This Hunt for the Wilderpeople and Deadpool 2 star plays the lead character, Josh Waaka.

Who is Julian Dennison?

100

Josh is invited by Brother Madigan to participate in what type of club?

What is a drama club

100

The film is set during the 1981 tour of this national South African rugby team.

Who are the Springboks?

200

Josh likes to wear this item when doing fitness training sessions with his brother.

What is a leotard

200

This is the name of the fictional school Josh attends, where he feels like an outsider among the rugby-obsessed students.

What is Saint Gilbert's 

200

New Zealanders protested the tour because of this system of institutionalized racial segregation in South Africa.

What is Apartheid

300

osh’s mother, Shirley, works this specific job at the school to support her family.

What is a cleaner?

300

To follow his dreams, Josh secretly plans to audition for the National Institute of Dramatic Art. Where is this located?

What is Australia

300

This young Māori activist inspires Josh to find his voice and embrace his heritage.

Who is Samantha

400

Played by James Rolleston, Josh's older brother Jamie buys what item to help his younger brother?

What are contact lenses

400

This landmark 1980 New Zealand play by Greg McGee, set in a rugby changing room, critiques toxic masculinity, violence, and traditional gender roles 

What is Foreskin's Lament?

400

This pact was made by Commonwealth leaders in Scotland to combat South African apartheid by discouraging sporting contacts with the nation. It required governments to withhold support for, and actively discourage, sporting competitions with South Africa,

What is the 1977 Gleneagles Agreement

500

This British actress, famous for Goodwill Hunting and The Driver, plays Josh’s mother, Shirley.

Who is Minnie Driver

500

In the ending scene, Josh leads a group fitness activity at Ngā Hau e Whā. What song is played?

What is Sweet Inspiration by the Yandall Sisters

500

This prominent Māori-led protest group in Auckland, New Zealand, spearheadeded direct-action opposition to the 1981 South African Springbok rugby tour.

What is the Patu Squad

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