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Māori Quiz for Year 11

Instructions

Answer the following questions to the best of your ability. Each question requires a written response, and there is only one correct answer for each question.


  1. What is the name of the Māori traditional ceremonial ground where gatherings and performances occur?

  2. Which Māori feature is often used as a symbol of strength and courage, and is commonly seen in carvings and clothing?

  3. Name the Māori goddess associated with the harvest and the growing of food.

  4. What is Te Reo Māori, and why is it significant to New Zealand's cultural identity?

  5. Can you explain the meaning of the term "whānau"?

  6. Identify the treaty signed between Māori chiefs and the British Crown in 1840 that is considered a foundational document of New Zealand.

  7. What is the significance of the haka, and in what contexts is it performed?

  8. Who is known as the "father of Māori art" and is famous for revitalising traditional Māori carving in the 20th century?

  9. Describe the importance of connection to land, also known as "whenua," in Māori culture.

  10. What does "manaakitanga" mean in the context of Māori customs and values?

  11. Name a traditional Māori food that is cooked in an underground oven.

  12. What is the Māori term for a large family group or collective of extended family?

  13. Which Māori festival celebrates the beginning of the new year and is marked by various cultural performances and activities?

  14. Can you name a Māori proverb (whakataukī) and explain its meaning?

  15. What system of Māori social structure is based on the concept of the iwi and hapū?

  16. Name a significant Māori leader from the 19th century who resisted land confiscation.

  17. Can you explain what a "marae" is and its role in Māori communities?

  18. Which Māori arts involve the practice of weaving and creating intricate designs?

  19. What is the purpose of the Māori concept "kaitiakitanga" in relation to environmental stewardship?

  20. Name a contemporary Māori artist or musician who is recognized for their contribution to the arts.


Good luck!

Make sure to provide thoughtful and clear answers to each question. Your knowledge of Māori culture, language, and traditions is essential for this quiz.