This month's quiz
is a bit of a brag. The people in each
answer are all New Zealanders – but they may be living overseas now and, in at
least one case, they are also claimed by our cousin country Australia.
As always you can check the answers by highlighting the
line under it.
1.
Who was the director of the Lord of the
Rings trilogy?
Peter Jackson
2.
Who had a major hit in 2015 with the song
Royals?
Lorde
3.
Who is the current World Number One female
golfer?
Lydia Ko
4.
Who was the first person from the West to
climb Mt Everest?
Ed Hillary
5.
Which American Idol judge was born in New
Zealand?
Keith Urban
6.
Who played Xena Warrior Princess on TV?
Lucy Lawless
7.
Who starred in The Gladiator, A Beautiful
Mind and Robin Hood?
Russell Crowe
8.
Who was the first man to split the atom?
Ernest
Rutherford
9.
Who was the first person to run the mile in
under 3 minutes 50 seconds?
John Walker
10.
Name one of the stars of Flight of the
Conchords?
Bret McKenzie
& Jemaine Clement
oops - I only knew half of these!
ReplyDeleteHa...I didn't know a few.
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