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50

New Zealand and Canada use this form of order of operations, commonly known as BEDMAS. What do the letters stand for?

Brackets, Exponents, Division/Multiplication, Addition/Subtraction


50

This organisation started when the people of this island wanted to seek independence from colonial powers in the 1920's. 

What is the "Mau Movement"?

50

These three languages are spoken on this Pacific island - Tahiti. What are they? 

French, Tahitian and English.

50

Located in central North Island, this place is actually the remnants of a volcano.

Where is Lake Taupo?

100

(2 * 4)/(5 + 3 - 1)0 = ____

8

100

Te Tiriti o Waitangi was signed by Maori chiefs and English settlers on this historic date. 

6 February 1840

100

Hakuna matata (meaning no worries) was a phrase made popular around the world by the Lion King, but which language is it?

Swahili

100

The name of the body of water separating South Island from Stewart Island

What is the Foveaux Strait?

150

Target = 1
Use addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (x) and  division (/) to get the value from these numbers:
9    5     7     3

9 + 3 = 12
7 + 5 = 12
12/12 = 1

150

Slavery in America was abolished by congress in this year (side note: southern states still kept black slaves). 

1865.

150

How do you start your pepeha?

Tena koutou katoa, 

Ko _______ toku mounga (mountain),

150

This country’s territory is geographically closest to the North Pole.

Where is Canada?

200

If 1=3
2=3
3=5
4=4
5=4
Then, 6=?

6 = 3
Because 6 has 3 letters.

200

An English archaeologist found this Egyptians tomb in 1922. This Egytian ruled as pharaoh for 10 years until his death at 19 years of age. 

Who is Tutankhamun?

200

This language has no alphabet. 

Chinese

200

Brazil shares a border with every South American country, besides two.

Where are Chile and Ecuador?

250

Solve for the x in this equation: 

x + 9 = 18 - 2x

x = 3

3+9 = 18 - (2x3)
12 = 18 - 6
12 = 12

250

Three men murdered this New Zealand commissioner in 1953 for cruelly mistreating the Niue people. 

Who is Cecil Hector Larsen?

250

What language is constructed by J. R. R. Tolkien, the author of The Lord of the Rings?

Valarin

250

The smallest country in the world.

What is the Vatican City?

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