Quiz 68: Authority weekly quiz

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Let's kick off the quiz with some questions about Matariki

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What star is connected to food from the sky e.g., birds and everything grown above our heads?

Pōhutakawa

Waipuanārangi

Tipuānuku

Tipuārangi

Waitā is the star connected to freshwater food?

True

False

What different star is used by some iwi to mark the Māori New Year?

Puanga

Rehua

Atutahi

All of the above

What month is Matariki in this year?

Pīpiri

Hōngongoi

Haratua

Here-turi-kōkā

Which day of the week is the Matariki public holiday?

Rāmere

Rāapa

Rāpare

Rāhina

When does the Women's FIFA world cup kick off?

20 July

17 July

25 July

2 Aug

What is the first name of American pop star Pink?

Robyn

Alecia

Beth

Michelle

Which Italian city is the headquarters of Gucci?

Florence

Rome

Milan

Naples

For which movie did Denzel Washington win his Best Actor Oscar?

Training Day

Man on Fire

American Gangster

What type of influenza is commonly referred to as the "swine flu"?

Influenza A

Influenza B

Influenza C

Influenza D

Which of the following is the national dance of Argentina?

Tango

Samba

Flamenco

Salsa

Which of the following is not a common ingredient used to make vodka?

Potatoes

Grapes

Wheat

Which African country is known as the "Pearl of Africa"?

Uganda

Tanzania

Kenya

Morocco

What is the smallest unit of life?

Cell

Atom

Molecule

Final question - it's a math riddle!!

There is a three-digit number. The second digit is four times as big as the third digit, while the first digit is three less than the second digit. What is the number?

Quiz 68: Authority weekly quiz

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