New Zealand Sports
This New Zealand rugby team performs the haka before every international test match.
Who are the All Blacks?
This planet is known as the “Red Planet.”
What is Mars?
This bird, which cannot fly, is a national symbol of New Zealand.
What is a Kiwi?
This country is home to the Great Wall, pandas, and the city of Beijing.
What is China?
This New Zealand film director created Jojo Rabbit and co-directed Thor: Ragnarok for Marvel.
Who is Taika Waititi?
This country co-hosted the FIFA Woman's World Cup 2023 with New Zealand.
What is Australia?
The process plants use to make their food from sunlight is called this.
What is Photosynthesis?
The city nicknamed the “Windy City” is New Zealand’s capital.
What is Wellington?
This European country is famous for pasta, pizza, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
What is Italy?
This Kiwi director is best known for making The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.
Who is Sir Peter Jackson?
This sport, popular in the United States, involves touchdowns and tackles and is played with an oval-shaped ball.
What is American football?
This scientist developed the theory of general relativity in 1915.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This Mountain is the tallest in Aotearoa.
What is Aoraki/Mount Cook?
This desert, the largest hot desert in the world, covers much of North Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
This New Zealand mountaineer was the first person, along with Tenzing Norgay, to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953.
Who is Sir Edmund Hillary?
This annual tournament, first held in 1930, is the world championship of men’s international soccer.
What is the FIFA World Cup?
The smallest bones in the human body are found in this part of the body.
What is the Ear?
This is the year that Te Tiriti o Waitangi was signed.
What is 1840?
This South American country has the Amazon Rainforest and hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics.
What is Brazil?
This former All Black is widely regarded as one of the greatest rugby players of all time, famous for his powerful runs on the wing.
Who is Jonah Lomu?
This Formula One driver from the Netherlands won his third consecutive World Championship in 2023.
Who is Max Verstappen?
This temperature in Celsius is known as "Absolute Zero."
What is -273.15 degrees Celsius
This fruit, originally called the Chinese gooseberry, is now one of New Zealand’s most famous exports.
What is Kiwifruit?
This landlocked country in the Himalayas is known for Mount Everest and is bordered by China and India.
What is Nepal?
This New Zealand-born physicist and chemist became known as the “father of nuclear physics” and has an element named after him on the periodic table.
Who is Ernest Rutherford?