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1
Who is Koro?
Pai's Grandfather
Pai's Grandmother
A classmate
A Southern Humpback Whale
2
What are Indigenous New Zealanders called?
Eskimos
Kiwis
Maori
New Zealanders
3
How did Paikea receive that name?
It was his grandfather's name
Because the whales brought him to shore safely
He rescued 18 beached whales
He bred the whales
4
What is Paikea's grandmother's name?
Kora
Flowerwoman
Maori
Nanny Flowers
5
Which group of people are discriminated against in Whale Rider?
Traditional Maori people
Australians
Girls
Men
6
Why doesn't Paikea see her father much?
He was eaten by a Southern Humpback whale
She reminds him too much of her deceased twin and mother
Koro won't let her
He has a mistress in Germany
7
What percentage of New Zealanders are indigenous Māori?
16.4%
10.2%
2%
14.6%
8
Which Maori tribe does Paikea belong to?
The Whangara people
The Wakaras
The Kiwarees
The Koro's
9
What do New Zealand tattoos represent?
Their children
Their tribe
Their soul animal
Their ancestry
10
What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Wellington
The South Island
Christchurch
Auckland