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100
What is NZ's highest mountain?
Mt Cook/Aoraki
100

What is the year the Treaty of Waitangi was signed?

1840

100
What is the name of the NZ national men's basketball team?
The Tall Blacks
100
Who directed the "Lord of the Rings" films?
Peter Jackson
100

What is a pounamu?

Jade or Greenstone

200
What is NZ's largest inland city?
Hamilton
200
Which one of these people was neve Prime Minister; A Helen Clark B Jim Bolger C Peter Blake D David Lange
C Peter Blake
200
Brother and sister, Bruce and Barbara Kendall both won Olympic gold medals for which sport? A Squash B Swimming C Boardsailing D Diving
C - Boardsailing
200

Who was the first solo NZ artist to have a number one song in the US?

Lorde with her song "Royals"

200
Which NZ city host an annual Wild Foods Festival?
Hokitika
300

Which coast in New Zealand is known for having dark sandy beaches? 

West Coast- North Island

300

In what year was the current NZ flag adopted?

1902

300

Who has won the most Olympic medals for NZ?

Lisa Carrington or Mark Todd

300

Who sang “Something in the water” in 2010?

Brooke Fraser

300
What colour is Kikorangi?
Blue
400

What is the largest glacier in NZ?

Tasman Glacier (3km wide and 29km wide)

400

In which decade did NZs population reach it's first million?

NZ's population reached its first million in 1908. 

Correct answer: 1910 


The second in 1952 and the third in 1973.

400
What was the nickname of the NZ boat that won the America's Cup in 1995?
Black Magic
400
What is Katherine Mansfield famous for?
Writing short stories (writer)
400

What is the meaning behind the Matariki star; Hiwa-i-te-rangi

Wishing star

500

What is the longest river in New Zealand?

Waikato River

500
Who was the first NZ Women to fly solo from England to NZ?
Jean Batten (in 1936)
500
What rugby event sparked riots throughout NZ in 1981?
The Springbok rugby tour of NZ
500

Who was the first NZ actor to win an Oscar?

Anna Paguin ( For her role in "The Piano". She was born in Canada and moved to NZ when she was 4)

500

How would you say: She is running in Te Reo Maori

Kei te oma ia