Horomaka

A scenic view of Horomaka Island with lush greenery, clear blue skies, and representations of Maori culture.

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Test your knowledge about Horomaka Island and its cultural significance with this engaging quiz! From historical facts to the meaning behind the name of the school, each question will challenge and inform you.

Join others in learning about:

  • Maori heritage
  • The origins of local names
  • Unique flora and fauna of the region
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringNature425
What is Horomaka Island named after?
Bank Peninsula
A Great War canoe
A country
An animal
What is the Maori name for Hornby High School?
Te Hornby o Horomaka
Te Kura Tuarua o Horomaka
Te HuruHuru Ao o Horomaka
Hornby High School
Who changed the school name to Te Kura Tuarua o Horomaka?
Whaea Mitch
Matua Sonny
It was gifted to us
The government
Where does the word Tmesipteris cone from?
Roman tmesis (cutting) and pteris (fern)
From Greek mythology
Spanish words
Greek tmesis (cutting) and pteris (fern)
Where is Horomaka?
Banks Peninsula
Hornby to Opawa
In Horomaka
Banks Peninsula to Hornby
What is Tmesipteris Horomaka?
A fern
A boat
A flower
A tree
What does Te Kura Tuarua o Horomaka mean?
Hillmorton
Banks Peninsula
The second school of Hillmorton
Hornby High School
What is one of the things that Miss Napolitano thought that Horomaka symbolises?
Culture
The fact that we are all extended family
Unity
Togetherness
Community
We have to be nice to each other
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