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100

How many Harry Potter books are there?

7

100

What are the official languages of New Zealand

Maori and New Zealand Sign language

100

Who is the evil headmistress in Matilda?

Miss Trunchbull

100

Which singer was part of the Jackson 5 as a child?

Michael Jackson

100

Which herb is used to make pesto?

Basil

200

Which author wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

Roald Dahl

200

What animal can you find on a 1 dollar coin?

  1. Kakapo
  2. Seal
  3. Kiwi
  4. Takahe

3. Kiwi

200

What kind of fruit does Violet Beauregarde turn into in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

A Blueberry

200

Where was Bob Marley from?

Jamaica

200

If you hear two people arguing about whether the jam or cream should go on first, what are they eating?

Scones

300

Which currency is used in Spain?

The Euro

300

Who directed “Hunt for the Wilderpeople”?

Taiki Waititi

300

What does the White Witch give Edmund to persuade him to betray his family in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe?

Turkish Delight

300

Which TV competition made One Direction famous?

The X Factor

300

In Thailand, which fruit would you find with sticky rice as a dessert?

Mango

400

Which animal is not part of the Chinese zodiac?

Cat

400

In the 2001 census, over 53,000 people marked “something” as their religion. What was this something?  

Jedi

400

What does The Other Mother want to replace Coraline’s eyes with in the novel Coraline?

Buttons

400

How many lines are on the Spotify logo?

Three

400

What are Escargots?

Snails

500

Which fruit is associated with Isaac Newton?  

The Apple

500

What is the longest river in New Zealand?

Waikato River

500

Which book begins with the line ‘There is no lake at Camp Green Lake’?

Holes (by Louis Sachar)

500

Which song is this by:

“Mama take this badge from me, I can’t use it anymore, It’s getting dark too dark to see”.

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door, Guns N’Roses

500

In which country was the Hawaiian pizza invented?

Canada

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