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Supported Niue Artists Questions

 Niuean Artists- Questions

Please read the article on Niue here before answering the questions.

1) What is hiapo?

a) city in Niue b) hippopotamus

c) Tattoo d) Tapa Cloth

2) Who is the leading Niuean artist in modern works?

a) John Cross b) The Rock of Polynesia

c) Jacinda Ahern d) John Pule

3) What is John Pule’s specialist ?

a) fishing and swimmer b) artists and weaver

c) writer and painters c) dance and singer

i) Where does John get his best ideas from?

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4) Where is Mark Cross born?

a) Canda b) New Zealand

c) France d) Niue

5) What year did Mark Cross move to Niue:

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6)Who is a Niuean female artist for hiapo?

a) Cora-Allan Wickcliffe b) Beyonce

c) Sandy Lagitupu d) Ms Eadie

7) What is Cora-Allan famous for? 

a) being the only living traditional maker of hiapo b) playing netball

c) painting a mural at Pt England Park d) winning lotto

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Niue Art Forms Questions

 Niue Art Forms - Questions

Please read the article on Niue here before answering the questions.

1) What are the two popular weaving techniques?

a) Lalaga and Hiapo b) Lalaga and Tia

c) Lalaga and Carving d) Tia and Hiapo

2) What materials do Niueans use in New Zealand to weave?

a) Seaweed b) Branches

c) Harakeke d) Leaves

3) Who participates in weaving?

a) Mostly women and some men b) Just women

c) Just men c) Children

i) Describe some of the traditional materials used:

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4) What is the name of the canoes that are carved in Niue?

a) Waka b) Vaka

c) Dinghies d) Boats

5) What New Zealand tree is used for carving?

a) Kauri b) Pohutukawa

c) Miro d)Tōtara

6) What does hiapo mean in Niuean?

a) Barkcloth or Tapa b) Mat or Tapa

c) Dress or Mat d) Barkcloth or Blanket

7) What are hihi beads? 

a) Little blue land snail shells b) Little yellow land snail shells

c) Little pink land snail shells d) Little green land snail shells

8) Describe why hihi are prized gifts:

of Niue History Questions

 Niuean History- Questions

Please read the article on Niue here before answering the questions.

1) This week it is _____ language week.

a) Samoan b) Tongan

c) Fijian d) Niuean

2) What is Niue often referred to as?

a) The sun spot of Polynesia b) The Rock of Polynesia

c) The tiny island nation d) The heart of the Pacific

3) Who was the first European settler to sight Niue?

a) Captain James Cook b) Captain Jack Sparrow

c) Captain James Busby c) Captain Hook

i) When did he sight Niue?

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4) What is the name of the Niuean bark cloth?

a) Hiapo b) Tapa Cloth

c) Print d) Patterns

5) Describe what a motif is:

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6) Niueans were the first to introduce what to their hiapo?

a) Animals b) Names

c) People d) Flowers

7) How many attempts did Captain Cook make to land in Niue? 

a) Three b) Two

c) None d) One

i) Why do you think the people of Niue refused to let him set foot on shore?

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