1. The fictional private detective Precious Ramotswe is a citizen of what country?
  2. Who produced and directed the 2018 First World War documentary They Shall Not Grow Old?
  3. Dung, tiger, snake, pink and yellow tail are species of what?
  4. Carla Tortelli, “Coach” Ernie Pantuso, and Woody Boyd were characters in what long-running TV comedy series?
  5. What high-profile NZ doctor was knighted in 2023 for services to public health?
  6. The ruru, or morepork, is the only owl found in New Zealand – true or false?
  7. Name the year in which Britain voted to leave the EU: David Bowie died and Donald Trump won his first US presidential election?
  8. What country’s tallest peak is found on the Canary Islands?
  9. Who is the famous father of a leading British fashion designer with the first name Stella?
  10. New York’s 42nd Street is known for what: theatres, hotels or record companies?

 















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ANSWERS: 1. Botswana; 2. Sir Peter Jackson; 3. Worm; 4. Cheers; 5. Ashley Bloomfield; 6. False; 7. 2016; 8. Spain’s; 9. Paul McCartney; 10. Theatres.