Traditional sports and Dances Trivia - English Day, 2023

Question 1

Haka can only be performed by native men of New Zealand

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

What is the cultural significance of the Haka dance for the Maori people?

Accepted Answer

Affirms group identity and power

Question 3

The maximum amount of additional time is about 20 minutes

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Which of the following elements is NOT a fundamental part of a Haka performance?

Accepted Answer

Wind instruments

Question 5

What indigenous people of New Zealand are known for the Haka dance?

Accepted Answer

Maori

Question 6

What is the primary purpose of the Haka dance today?

Accepted Answer

Entertainment and cultural expression

Question 7

What emotion or feeling is typically expressed in the Haka?

Accepted Answer

Aggressiveness

Question 8

Senior County matches last for ___ minutes

Accepted Answer

70

Question 9

Gaelic Football is played in teams of ____ people

Accepted Answer

15

Question 10

There are 12 substitutes per team

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

From which country is the Gaelic Football?

Accepted Answer

Ireland

Question 12

Haka in Maori means "celebration"

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

In the game, you can use the hands to touch the ball

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

Which team made the Haka famous around the world?

Accepted Answer

The All Blacks

Question 15

Which international sport adopted the Haka as part of its tradition before a match?

Accepted Answer

Rugby

Question 16

Indigenous people use the Haka to...

Accepted Answer

Scare their opponents

Question 17

If you pass the ball over the bar, you gain 1 point

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

What is the traditional purpose of the Haka?

Accepted Answer

To prepare for battle

Question 19

What country is known for the Haka dance?

Accepted Answer

New Zealand

Question 20

How many steps must players take until they kick the ball?

Accepted Answer

4

Questions 20