20-The Maori

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20-The Maori

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Question 1

The moa was

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A	a big bird.
B	a small boat.
C	a brave man.
D	a Maori house.

Question 2

The Maori people came to New Zealand from

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A	many small islands.
B	Indonesia.
C	South America.
D	Asia.

Question 3

If we look at New Zealand in the year 1900 and now, now

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A	there are about the same number of Maori.
B	there are fewer Maori.
C	there are more Maori.
D	there are fewer Maori leaders.

Question 4

The Maori and Europeans fought each other because

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A	the Europeans brought many illnesses to New Zealand.
B	the Europeans wanted land.
C	the Maori hated the Europeans.
D	the Maori wanted knives, guns and plants.

Question 5

When the Maori arrived they found a lot of

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A	people.
B	fighting.
C	animals.
D	birds

Question 6

New Zealand is

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A	warm country.
B	hot country.
C	a cold country.
D	very hot country.

Question 7

Captain Cook

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A	did not like the Maori.
B	was friendly with some Maori.
C	fought the Maori.
D	took some Maori to England.

Question 8

After the war, life was not easy for the Maori because

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A	the Europeans attacked them.
B	they had to live away from the towns.
C	they had no leaders.
D	there was a lot of illness.

Question 9

The Maori were happy in New Zealand because

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A	Europeans came there.
B	the weather was always warm.
C	it was a rich country.
D	they found sweet potatoes and other vegetables there.

Question 10

Today, Maori culture is

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A	the only culture in New Zealand.
B	dying out.
C	what is special and different about New Zealand
D	not taught in schools

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