Gordonton School Quiz Week 3 Term 2

What is a company from Austria proposing as a new way to cross Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour?

• A hovercraft service

• A monorail

• A gondola

Why was North Korea in the news last week?

• They confirmed their first COVID-19 case

• They announced that their leader Kim Jong Un, is in hospital

• They launched their first crew into space

What will take place on Sunday, May 22?

• A test of New Zealand's emergency mobile alert system

• A re-opening of Parliament’s playground

• Jacinda Ardern will travel to the US to discuss free-trade deals with Joe Biden

Which former New Zealand cricketer is the new head coach of England’s Test team?

• Stephen Fleming

• Brendon McCullum

• Ross Taylor

Apple has announced that it is discontinuing the …?

• iPhone

• iPod touch

• Apple Watch

Prince Harry has launched a new campaign promoting …?

• Animal rights

• Sustainable hair products

• Sustainable travel

When does the Government expect cruise ships to return to New Zealand?

• June 2022

• October 2022

• February 2023

In which country were the homes of more than 50 politicians burnt down last week, during riots?

• Sri Lanka

• France

• Brazil

Who has the head of chemical company DGL apologised to recently?

• Breakfast host Jenny May Coffin

• Celebrity chef Nadia Lim

• Olympic kayaker Lisa Carrington

The trailer for the Avatar sequel has been released 13 years after the first film. Who is the film’s director?

• Peter Jackson

• Taika Waititi

• James Cameron