“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”
Neil Armstrong
This is the language with the most native speakers in the world.
Mandarin Chinese
This huge amphitheatre in Rome once held tens of thousands of spectators for gladiator fights and other public spectacles.
The Colosseum, Italy
Who did Taylor Swift marry?
Travis Kelce
What is my favourite colour?
Green
"Government of the people, by the people, for the people."
Abraham Lincoln
The Rosetta Stone helped scholars decipher this ancient writing system.
Egyptian hieroglyphs
Built in the 1400s, this Inca citadel sits high in the Andes above a river valley. The Spanish never found it, and an American explorer brought it to world attention in 1911.
Machu Picchu, Peru
How many Wellington bees are there to collect?
50
What subject can I teach other than History?
Drama/Theatre
“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”
Muhammad Ali
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from this country.
France
A concrete barrier divided this European city from 1961 until it fell in 1989.
The Berlin Wall, Germany
How many history teachers are there in the social studies department?
8
What university did I go to get my degree?
Victoria University of Wellington
"Yes we can."
Barack Obama
The Hundred Years’ War actually lasted this many years.
116 (1337 to 1453)
This 12th-century temple complex was built by a Khmer king. It was originally Hindu, later became Buddhist, and appears on its country’s national flag.
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
What has been the highest-grossing movie of 2026 so far?
Spider-Name: Brand New Day
What city in New Zealand did I go to high school?
Auckland
"Religion is the opium of the people."
Karl Marx
The largest moon of Saturn.
Titan
The colourful onion-shaped domes of this cathedral stand beside Red Square in Moscow.
St Basil’s Cathedral, Russia.
With no overhang, how many seats are there in parliament?
120
What countries have I lived in? Name two. I have lived in four countries