Maori language
Maori traditions
New Zealand
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100

Are there one or more Maori languages?

More than one

100

What is Haka?

A traditional Maori dance. This is a dance the Maori used in war. They still use it at sporting events for the intimidation factor. 

100

What is the capital of New Zealand?

Wellington

100

Which entrepreneur and businessman bought Twitter for $44 billion in 2022?

Elon Musk

100

The Maori culture is partialy derived from British roots, true or false?

False (came from the Polynesia and islands in the South Pacific Ocean)

200

What does "moana" translate into in English?

Ocean

200

What is the Maori food tradition Hangi?

Cooking food underground 

200

Name a famous movie that was casted in New Zealand.

Lord of the Rings, The Little MErmaid, or Narnia

200

What ingredients does a Hawaiian pizza have on top?

Pineapple and ham

200

What was once forbidden by the crown (in the Maori's culture)?

Their languages

300

What is welcome in Maori? (hint; it was the title of the pages we read today)

Kia Ora

300

How do Maori people greet?

They press their noses and foreheads together

300

What city is the capital of extreme sports in NZ?

Queenstown

300

In what year did women get the right to vote in Norway?

1913

300

How many stars are in the NZ flag?

Four

400

What does Awa mean?

River

400

What century did the Maori people arrive in New Zealand?

1300

400

When is New Zealands national day (hint; samme nasjonaldag som samene)?

February 6

400

What state in the USA starts with a "p"

Pennsylvania

400

In what century was NZ discovered by the Europeans?

1600 (1642 by the dutch explorer Abel Tasman)

500

What is Iwi?

Tribe

500

What is the name of the traditional face tattoos that many Maori people often have?

Ta moko

500

What is New Zealand's national sport?

Rugby

500

In Norway we use celcius degrees to describe temperature, what do they use in USA?

Farenheit

500

What is a kiwi (in New Zealand)?

A type of bird that cannot fly, a name often used for New Zealanders