Revenge and Peace in New Zealand History

What event prompted the survivors from Kaiapoi to organise an expedition?

• An invitation to a neighboring village's festival.

• A celebration of their community's achievements.

• A significant disaster or conflict affecting their community.

• A routine gathering to discuss local issues.

Who were the leaders of the expedition seeking revenge?

• Captain Ahab

• Queequeg

• Ishmael

• Captain Nemo

How many people initially set out on the revenge mission?

• 3

• 7

• 10

• 5

What was the primary goal of the expedition from Kaiapoi?

• To establish trade routes with neighboring settlements.

• To conduct a military campaign against local tribes.

• To establish a settlement and explore for resources.

• To map the coastline for future navigation.

Which river's mouth did Rauparaha visit during the moulting season?

• Rangitikei River

• Whanganui River

• Wanganui River

• Hutt River

What type of birds was Rauparaha collecting during his visit?

• exotic birds

• domestic birds

• native birds

• migratory birds

Why did the expedition hurry to set out before being properly equipped?

• To avoid missing a critical opportunity or due to time-sensitive factors.

• To ensure they had enough supplies for a longer journey.

• To avoid potential conflicts with other expeditions.

• To follow a strict timeline set by their sponsors.

What was the strategic advantage the expedition hoped to gain by arriving early?

• To secure advantageous positions and gather intelligence before competitors.

• To establish trade routes with indigenous tribes.

• To gather supplies for a longer journey.

• To avoid detection by local authorities.

What was the fate of the Kaiapoi pa and its people?

• The Kaiapoi pa was preserved and its people thrived.

• The Kaiapoi pa was rebuilt and became a major settlement.

• The Kaiapoi pa was abandoned but its people remained nearby.

• The Kaiapoi pa was destroyed, and its people were displaced.

How did the neighbouring tribes support the survivors from Kaiapoi?

• They ignored the survivors completely.

• The neighbouring tribes supported the survivors by providing food, shelter, and assistance in rebuilding.

• They attacked the survivors for resources.

• They provided only medical assistance.