1. In which year did New Zealand’s first motel open: 1938, 1952 or 1960?
  2. Which current member of the British royal family inherited the title of Duke of Edinburgh?
  3. In pre-decimal currency, what was a florin worth?
  4. What is the term for a phrase that combines two words with contradictory meanings, such as “organised chaos”?
  5. The rock band Steely Dan consisted of how many core members?
  6. The Kaimai Express was a passenger train that ran between which two cities?
  7. What rugby hero wrote the 2011 autobiography All Blacks Don’t Cry?
  8. Maverick and Ice Man were characters in what hit action movie of 1986?
  9. What English word is derived from a Latin term meaning to bend the knee?
  10. Which country has the smallest population: Lichtenstein, the Cook Islands or Greenland?















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ANSWERS: 1. 1952; 2. Prince Edward; 3. Two shillings or 24 pence; 4. Oxymoron; 5. Two; 6. Auckland and Tauranga; 7. John Kirwan; 8. Top Gun; 9. Genuflect; 10. The Cook Islands.