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Otago Daily Times

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April 2013
Page 2 Answers Cartoon A 1. Garrick Tremain 2. Hekia Parata is the Minister of Education and she has been in France. 3. Hekia Harata has been sabotaging the morale of teachers, school boards of trustees and parents with her actions as Minister of Education. Cartoon B 1. North Korea 2. Nuclear weapons 3. Kim Jong-Un is pumped up with his own sense of power in using nuclear weapons as a threat. Who am I? Pope Francis I What is it? Drought A Time in History answers 1. 1890-1900 (1893) 2. 2010-2020 (2011) 3. 2000-2010 (2003) 4. 1560-1570 (1564) 5. 1980-1990 (1981) 6. 1910-1920 (1918) Page 3 - New Zealand Quiz Answers 1. Black Sox 2. Maori Party 3. Phoenix 4. Squash 5. Novopay 6. Captain 7. Marmite 8. Drought 9. It was a draw 10. Brendon McCullum 11. Sir Edmund Hillary 12. $11 13. Netball 14. Department of Conservation 15. Breakers 16. Anzac Day 17. Invercargill 18. Jesse Ryder 19. North and South Islands 20. Milk World Quiz Answers 1. Earthquake and tsunami 2. Pope Francis I 3. Argentina 4. China 5. Barack Obama 6. Australia 7. Tiger Woods 8. United States 9. Pakistan 10. North Korea 11. Antarctica 12. Australia 13. Japan 14. Nelson Mandela 15. United Nations 16. Justin Bieber 17. Russia 18. Australia 19. Duchess of Cambridge /Kate Middleton 20. Japan

Page 4 NZ Map Answers 1. Ninety Mile Beach 2. Northland 3. Hamilton 4. New Plymouth 5. Wellington 6. Nelson 7. Christchurch 8. Hokitika 9. Queenstown 10. Stewart Island Page 5 Anzac Quiz Answers 1. Red poppy 2. Passchendaele 3. Mustard or chlorine gas 4. Rats 5. Bread Page 6 World Map - Answers 1. Germany 2. Turkey 3. Japan 4. Philippines 5. Pakistan 6. Cyprus 7. Kenya 8. Argentina 9. United States

Page 3 News in Photos - Answers 1. World Quiz no. 2 2. World Quiz no. 13 3. NZ Quiz no. 7 4. NZ Quiz no. 9 Page 4 Local Landmarks Answers 1. Moeraki Boulders North Otago 2. Mud pools/geysers - Rotorua 3. Pancake Rocks Punakaiki 4. Franz Joseph Glacier West Coast 5. Glow worm caves Waitomo

Knowing Your World (Flags) - Answers 1. Japan 2. Argentina 3. Kenya 4. Cyprus 5. Germany 6. United States 7. Turkey 8. Pakistan 9. Philippines

Page 7 People of the Month Answers 5. Rihanna; Rihanna announces first NZ show in five years 8. Peter Fulton; Two centuries for Peter Fulton 7. Dilma Rousseff; Brazils Dilma Rousseff meets John Key 2. Russel Norman; Russel Norman wants no banking fees 3. Cristina Kirchner; Cristina Kirchner asks new Pope for help 1. Suzie Bates; Suzie Bates named top player at World Cup 9. Benjamin Netanyahu; Israels PM Netanyahu meets President Obama 6. Pope Francis I; New pope a first for South America and Argentina 10. Alex Pledger; Alex Pledger stars for the Breakers 4. John Kerry; Kerry backs Antarctic reserve call Page 10 Watch Your Language answers Know Your Words 1. heir 2. salary 3. role 4. allowed

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Dictionary Skills: (Note: the dictionary used here is the Oxford New Zealand School Dictionary 4th Edition. Answers may vary for other dictionaries.) 1. where an animal or plant lives naturally. 2. classroom page 72 3. genetic engineering 4. sheen, ship 5. telling a lie while you on oath to speak the truth. 6. goodbye page 167 7. crown page 95 8. a device on the side of a boat, keeping an oar in place. Abbreviations: 1. Most valuable player 2. Prime Minister 4. New Zealand 5. for example 6. as soon as possible Proofreading: 1. nothing 2. ordinary 3. believed 4. remarkably 5. distances Word Puzzles 1. Eavesdropping 2. World without end 3. Two peas in a pod 4. A big fuss over nothing Page 11 Entertainment Quiz Answers 1. Cassandra Clare 2. The Truth about Love 3. Anne Hathaway 4. Chris Hemsworth 5. Guy Pearce 6. Red 7. The Host 8. Impossible 9. November 10. 22 Mystery Pop Star answer Rihanna 6. anonymous 7. also known as 8. limited 9. information technology 10. Doctor, Drive or debtor 6. assistance 7. private 8. humour 9. grocery 10. by 5. Water H 2 O 6. Feeling under the weather 7. Nowhere in sight

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