Weekly Quiz T1 Wk04

Which of these New Zealand lakes is a volcanic crater lake? 

• Lake Tekapo

• Lake Taupō

• Lake Wakatipu 

Which attraction was threatened by the Christchurch hills fire last week? 

• Christchurch Adventure Park

• Christchurch Gondola

• Christchurch Antarctic Centre 

This sportswoman once again took out the Supreme Halberg Award at the 2024 ceremony. In which sport does she represent New Zealand?

• Netball

• Kayaking

• Rugby

A biographical film has just been released about this musician. What is his name?

Whose website address is sussex.com? 

• Britain’s Prime Minister

• Prince Harry and Meghan

• Ed Sheeran 

Who won the NFL Super Bowl last week? 

• Kansas City Chiefs 

• San Francisco 49ers 

• Dallas Cowboys 

Chocolate prices are being hit by an increase in global cocoa prices. Which part of a the cacao tree is chocolate made from? 

• Bark

• Seeds

• Leaves

Last week marked the one year anniversary of …? 

• Cyclone Gabrielle 

• Tonga’s eruption and Tsunami 

• The anti-mandate protest at Parliament 

A pollution control committee involved in keeping Mt Everest clean, has estimated that the mountain has been polluted by around 3000kg of …? 

• Empty oxygen canisters

• Protein bar wrappers

• Human waste 

According to new data from the Retirement Commission, almost 50,000 New Zealanders claim superannuation while also earning more than …? 

• $40,000 a year

• $100,000 a year

• $250,000 a year