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100

Representing the Southern Cross constellation, how many red stars are on the national flag of New Zealand?

Four

100

North and South Island, the two main islands of New Zealand, are separated by a strait named for what British explorer, who was the first European to sail through it

James Cooke (Cook Striaght)

100

First created in 1907 combining a fruit juice and carbonated mineral water, what is the official name of the popular L&P drink manufactured in New Zealand and owned by Coca-Cola?

Lemon & Paeroa

100

Brewed by Lion Breweries. Speight’s Original holds the honor of being the highest selling beer from which southern hemisphere country?

New Zealand

100

What “R” New Zealand city is home to the NBA’s Steven Adams, the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, and geothermal activity?

Rotorua

200

You’d fall asleep before you could count all 27 million of them, compared to just 5 million people. New Zealand is the country with the highest ratio of what farmyard animal to humans?

Sheep

200

New Zealand’s Waikato River cascades down what “H” waterfall, just north of Taupo?

Huka Falls 

200

Which Sauce Is Made With Mayonnaise And Chopped Pickled Gherkin

Tartare Sauce 

200

What company is Marmite, one of New Zealand's favourite spreads, a product of?

Sanitarium

200

Gaining popularity sine the 1980s, what is the name of the Polynesian sport that is practiced by racing canoes and other small watercraft? The seven-letter name comes from the Māori phrase for an outrigger canoe.

Waka Ama

300

What kind of object is New Zealand's Tane Mahuta, which is roughly 2,000 years old, 52.2 meters high, and is the largest living kauri in the world?

Tree

300

Fitting for the home of Fred Dagg, a large, corrugated iron statue of what item of clothing can be found on the outskirts of Taihape?

Gumboot

300

What Animal Do You Obtain Venison From

Deer

300

'Big is Good' is the slogan for which type of company?

Mitre 10 Mega

300

Which two All Blacks have been named "World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year" a record three times each?

Richie McCaw & Daniel Carter

400

Known for characters such as Ken & Ken, and Camp Mother & Camp Leader, sisters Jools and Lynda are among the most popular of New Zealand's folk-singing comedy duos—under what name do they perform?

The Topp Twins 

400

Te Ika-a-Maui is the name for what part of New Zealand in the Māori language? The New Zealand Geographic Board recognized this as a formal name for this part of the nation in 2009.

North Island

400

The Name Of Which Chinese Dish Means 'Odds & Ends'

Chop Suey

400

Which region shares its name with a famous New Zealand clothing brand?

Canterbury

400

Ted Morgan, New Zealand’s first ever Olympic gold medalist, won his medal in Amsterdam in 1928 in which sport?

Boxing

500

Founded in 1916, which party that currently has members in parliament is New Zealand’s oldest surviving political party?

Labour Party 

500

In 1998, the name of Mount Cook (highest point in New Zealand) was renamed to include what Māori word?

Aoraki

500

In Indian Cuisine What Is Ghee

Clarified Butter (Butter)

500

Steve Jobs was famous for his black turtleneck, blue jeans, and what brand of sneakers?

New Balance

500

A New Zealander was the first person to win the 800m and 1500m athletics events at the same Olympics, set in Tokyo in 1964. Who was he?

Peter Snell

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