- Which two former prime ministers are members of the Order of New Zealand, which is restricted to 20 living recipients?
- The bone known as the maxilla is found in which part of the body?
- The word “nerd” first appeared in print in a 1950 book by what American humourist and children’s writer?
- If you landed at Yellowknife airport, what country would you be in?
- Which country has won the FIFA World Cup five times: Brazil, Germany, Spain or Argentina?
- “Whiti atu koe hine” is a line from what?
- What classic 1964 Disney musical film recently had its British censorship rating revised because it features the word “Hottentots”, now considered a pejorative term for an indigenous race from southern Africa?
- What would you do with a howdah: wear it, sleep on it or ride in it?
- Name the year in which the National party was founded, Berlin hosted the Olympic Games, and a civil war broke out in Spain.
- Al Jarreau sang the hit theme song from what 1980s TV series?
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ANSWERS: 1. Jim Bolger and Helen Clark; 2. The head (it’s the upper jawbone); 3. Dr Seuss (Theodore Geisel); 4. Canada; 5. Brazil; 6. The song Pokarekare Ana; 7. Mary Poppins; 8. Ride in it; 9. 1936; 10. Moonlighting.