Herald afternoon quiz: February 16
Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.
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Which ancient civilisation is credited with inventing the first known writing system?
Egyptians
Phoenicians
Sumerians
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What is the largest moon in the solar system?
Europa
Titan
Ganymede
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Which New Zealand town is famous for its annual Running of the Sheep festival?
Te Kuiti
Hāwera
Twizel
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Which country is the world’s largest producer of olive oil?
Greece
Italy
Spain
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Which desert is the largest in the world by area?
Antarctic Desert
Arabian Desert
Sahara Desert
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Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?
Hygrometer
Anemometer
Barometer
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Which US state has the longest coastline?
California
Florida
Alaska
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What is the term for a baby hedgehog?
Hoglet
Pup
Kit
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Which element is the most abundant in the Earth's crust?
Iron
Oxygen
Silicon
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Which sport features terms like "chukka" and "mallet"?
Polo
Lacrosse
Fencing
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