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Kiwi Kids Quiz – 24th July 2026
Kia ora koutou — welcome to the Kiwi Kids News Weekly Quiz! Have a go and see how much you...
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New Cook Strait Ferries Named After Explorers
New Zealand’s two new state-owned ferries were named Kupe and Cook, Minister for Rail Winston Peters announced in a speech...
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Ninety Kākāpō to be vaccinated against Bird Flu
New Zealand’s Department of Conservation (DOC) began vaccinating around ninety kākāpō, along with other rare native birds, after a seabird...
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Study explores why Cats lick each other
A new study suggests that when cats lick each other, it may not always be a friendly act. Researcher Morgane...
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What technology are students using to cheat on exams?
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Students are using AI-powered smart glasses to cheat in exams!
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AI Glasses raise Exam Cheating concerns
What unique activity do people do at the Bloco da Lama celebration?
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At Bloco da Lama, people cover themselves in mud and have fun!
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Brazil’s muddy carnival party
What is a fun way to learn about news stories?
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Kiwi Kids Quiz – Term 2 Super Quiz 2026
What was the size of the giant ancient scorpion Praearcturus gigas?
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The giant scorpion could be as big as a Labrador dog!
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Giant Ancient Scorpion found in UK
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Indian PM Narendra Modi visits New Zealand
What is the world’s largest census counting?
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India's census is counting over a billion people to learn about their lives!
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India begins huge Census
Which New Zealand restaurant was the only Samoan restaurant to win a Michelin star?
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Tala is the only Samoan restaurant in the world to receive a Michelin star!
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Fifteen restaurants awarded Michelin stars
How much guacamole did the people of Tancítaro make?
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They made nearly 15,000 pounds of guacamole in one giant bowl!
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Mexico smashes record for World’s Biggest Guacamole
Why do horses yawn when they see each other yawn?
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Horses yawn to build social bonds with each other, just like humans!
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Why Horses Yawn
Why do you think the beach banned umbrellas for some visitors?
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The beach banned umbrellas to keep everyone safe during emergencies.
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Italian beach limits Umbrellas
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Kiwi Kids Quiz – 1st May 2026
What unique behavior of sperm whales was recently filmed by scientists?
Answer
Scientists filmed sperm whales headbutting each other for the first time!
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Whales caught Headbutting
What is the length of Ozzy's tongue?
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Ozzy's tongue measures an amazing 7.83 inches long!
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World’s longest dog tongue
What two animals in Antarctica are now considered endangered?
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Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals are now endangered due to climate change.
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How long did David Rush balance a running chainsaw on his chin?
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David Rush balanced a running chainsaw on his chin for over four minutes!
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Kiwi Kids Quiz – 22nd May 2026
How did Tim Payne become an internet superstar?
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Tim Payne became an internet superstar when an influencer highlighted him as the 'least-known' player, leading to a huge jump in his Instagram followers!
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All White Tim Payne becomes online star
How much money is the Government spending to improve education?
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$131 million is being spent to improve reading, writing, and maths in schools!
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$131M improvement to education announced
What was the main classroom tool 100 years ago?
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The main classroom tool was the blackboard, used by teachers to write lessons.
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How our schools have changed overtime
What unusual talent did contestants show at the seagull screeching championship?
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Contestants tried to mimic the loud cry of seagulls!
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Seagull screeching championships held
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record-breaking
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Winning a game or competition.
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