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What do you remember about New Zealand?
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1
_________ are common in New Zealand
Tornadoes
Deserts
Volcanoes
droughts
2
British Captain James _______ visited New Zealand in 1769
Cook
Kirk
Hook
Book
3
Traditional Maori art, music and dance are still part of life in New Zealand
False
True
4
New Zealand's first settlers came from __________
Asia
Europe
other Pacific Islands
Africa
5
New Zealand is made up of ____ main islands.
4
2
3
5
6
The ______ granted New Zealand independence in 1907
British
Australians
Germans
Japanese
7
_________ is a very popular sport in New Zealand
Ice Hockey
Rugby
Curling
Baseball
8
New Zealand's famous rugby team is a called the
All Blacks
All Islanders
All Pinks
All Stars
9
New Zealand is democratic and is led by a __________
President
Sultan
Queen
Prime Minister
10
One of New Zealand's unique animals is the
Kiwi
King Cobra
Koala
Kangaroo
11
Did the first settlers to New Zealand arrive before or after the first Australians?
After
Before
12
Most of New Zealand's people are of __________ ancestry
American
Asian
African
European
13
New Zealand has a _________ climate
Humid and mild
Hot and dry
14
Most New Zealanders live
on North Island
under ground
on South Island
in the mountains
15
New Zealand has many ________ species
endemic
introduced
16
New Zealand's trading partners include
China, Russia and Myanmar
North Korea and Cuba
USA, UK and Australia
17
New Zealand is about the same size as Japan. It is also about the same size as the state of
Alaska
Rhode Island
Colorado
Pennsylvania
18
What does the image tell you about New Zealand's attitude toward nuclear weapons and energy?
they are a leading producer of nuclear energy
they have nuclear weapons
they have banned all forms of nuclear activity
They have many nuclear facilities
19
Most New Zealanders live in cities. The largest city is
Auckland
New Zealand City
Wellington
Christchurch
20
Most of New Zealand's industries and agriculture takes place
on South Island
On North Island
21
__________ are important to New Zealand's economy.
Diamonds
Bananas and apples
Sheep
Oil and gas
22
The descendants of the first New Zealanders are the _____
Canibals
Indians
Aborigines
Maori
23
New Zealand is a rich, modern country
True
False
24
New Zealand's highest mountains are the _____________________
Southern Alps
Southern Rockies
Andes
Northern Alps
25
The British signed a treaty with the Maori and settlers
peacefully
settled New Zealand
True
False
26
The Maori make up about _____ of the population
25%
50%
2%
10%
27
More than 1/2 of New Zealand is covered by ________
Lakes
Ice
tundra
pastures and farms
28
Most New Zealanders speak English and practice
Buddhism
Islam
Taoism
Christianity
29
The islands have difficult names to remember. They are _________Island _________ Island
North and South
Big and Little
Up and Down
East and West
