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General Knowledge
100

The first official canine educator.

Who is Jazz?

100

This living fossil is a famous New Zealand reptile.

What is the tuatara?

100

Five

What is rima?

100

George made his marvellous medicine for this family member.

What is Grandma?

100

These are the gas giants of our solar system. Name two of them.

What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune?

200

The amount of time Kurt has been at SNBS.

What is 16 years?

200
This NZ bug weighs in as the heaviest insect in the world.
What is the giant weta?
200

'Te korero karoro' in English.

What is 'The chattering seagulls'?

200

This friend of Hairy MacLary is covered in spots.

Who is Bottomley Potts?

200

The fastest animal on Earth.

What is the peregrine falcon?

300

The 3 people who make up our office team.

Who are Pam, Joan and Jacki?

300
This Kiwi Christmas tree is famous for its red flowers.
What is the pohutakawa?
300

This 'kuri' might be your best friend...

What is a dog?

300

This mudblood is friends with Harry Potter.

Who is Hermione Granger?

300

The square root of 196.

What is 14?

400

The group of parents who, as a collective, run our school.

What is the Board of Trustees?

400
This native bird is known in Maori as the kereru.
What is a wood pigeon?
400

The opposite of 'sit down'...

What is 'e tu'?

400

This Charles Dickens character famously asked for more.

Who is Oliver Twist?

400

Baron Pierre de Coubertin reinvented this modern event which takes place every four years.

What are the Olympic Games?

500

The co-leaders of the Ruru team

Who are Mrs Marr and Sartia?

500
These cute marine mammals were almost hunted to extinction by early New Zealanders.
What is the NZ fur seal?
500

The rangitira had this important role in early maori times.

What is the chief?

500

This horse was made famous by his author, Anna Sewell.

What is Black Beauty?

500

This woodwind instrument is used by indigenous Australians to accompany ceremonial singing and dancing.

What is a didgeridoo?

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