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10 questions. Get 8 right to earn 12 minutes. All 10 right = +5 bonus. They start easy and get harder as you go, so treat the first few as a warm-up. Every one you miss comes back with the answer and why.

1. Which city is nicknamed the City of Sails?

WellingtonTaurangaAucklandNelson

2. What is the capital city of New Zealand?

WellingtonChristchurchAucklandDunedin

3. What is New Zealand's largest city?

ChristchurchHamiltonAucklandWellington

4. What is New Zealand's longest river?

Clutha RiverWaikato RiverWhanganui RiverRangitīkei River

5. What is the Māori name for New Zealand?

AotearoaTe Ika-a-MāuiTe WaipounamuRakiura

6. The Interislander ferry sails from Wellington to which town?

KaikōuraPictonBlenheimNelson

7. What is the largest city in the South Island?

NelsonDunedinQueenstownChristchurch

8. Cape Reinga / Te Rerenga Wairua is at which end of New Zealand?

The top of the North IslandThe middle of the North IslandThe bottom of the South IslandThe west coast of the South Island

9. What is the Māori name for the South Island?

PiopiotahiTe WaipounamuTe Ika-a-MāuiAotearoa

10. What is the highest mountain in the North Island?

HikurangiTaranakiRuapehuNgāuruhoe

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