Kiwi Kids Quiz – 13th November 2026

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Did you know Chris Wood became the All Whites' all-time leader in appearances?
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Chris Wood played his 89th game for the All Whites, making him the all-time leader!
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What amazing speed can the Superman robot reach?
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The Superman robot can run at a top speed of 45.6 km/h, faster than Usain Bolt!
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What was the highest temperature recorded inside the stadium during the match?
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The highest temperature inside the stadium reached 32.5°C during the match!
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How many officials will help with India's census?
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More than three million officials will help count India's people!
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What was New Zealand's highest successful run chase in T20 World Cup history?
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New Zealand's highest successful run chase in T20 World Cup history is 183 runs!
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What was the final score of the Tonga vs Samoa match?
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The final score was Tonga 20, Samoa 18, making it a close game!
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What ancient insect was named after a famous race car driver?
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A newly discovered ancient wasp species was named Gwesped Piastrii after Oscar Piastri!
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What is the name of the new crater discovered on the Moon?
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The new crater on the Moon is called McGetchin, and it's super huge!
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What age did Betty first try wing walking?
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Betty first tried wing walking at the age of 87!
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Why do some sneakers cost $20 while others cost $200?
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The price of sneakers can vary based on materials, labor, and brand reputation!
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What was the highest temperature recorded in the UK during the hottest June day?
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Who scored the try that gave the Black Ferns the lead?
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What special feature was designed for athletes at the Winter Paralympics?
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  • quiz A game or test to see what you know. We took a quiz in class about animals.
  • news Information about what is happening in the world. I read the news to learn about local events.
  • together With other people, not alone. We worked together to finish the project.
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