New Zealand Quiz Part 2: Haka, Hobbits, and Stunning Scenery

How well do you know New Zealand? Part 2

Test your knowledge of New Zealand with these 10 new questions. Choose the best answer for each question and see your score at the end!

• 1. What is the traditional Māori war dance, famously performed by New Zealand's sports teams?

  • (A) Haka
  • (B) Siva Tau
  • (C) Cibi
  • (D) Kailao

• 2. Which flightless bird is a national symbol of New Zealand?

  • (A) Ostrich
  • (B) Emu
  • (C) Kiwi
  • (D) Penguin

• 3. What is the name of the strait that separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand?

  • (A) Bass Strait
  • (B) Cook Strait
  • (C) Torres Strait
  • (D) Foveaux Strait

• 4. Which city is the largest in New Zealand?

  • (A) Wellington
  • (B) Christchurch
  • (C) Auckland
  • (D) Hamilton

• 5. What is a "hangi"?

  • (A) A traditional Māori method of cooking food in an earth oven
  • (B) A type of canoe
  • (C) A ceremonial greeting
  • (D) A carved wooden mask

• 6. Which mountain range runs the length of the South Island?

  • (A) The Andes
  • (B) The Himalayas
  • (C) The Southern Alps
  • (D) The Rocky Mountains

• 7. What is the popular term for a New Zealander?

  • (A) Aussie
  • (B) Kiwi
  • (C) Springbok
  • (D) All Black

• 8. Which of these is a famous wine-producing region in New Zealand?

  • (A) Marlborough
  • (B) Napa Valley
  • (C) Bordeaux
  • (D) Tuscany

• 9. What does the Māori greeting "Kia Ora" mean?

  • (A) Goodbye
  • (B) Thank you
  • (C) Hello / Be well
  • (D) I'm hungry

• 10. Which popular film series was famously shot in New Zealand?

  • (A) Harry Potter
  • (B) Star Wars
  • (C) The Lord of the Rings
  • (D) The Hunger Games