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Road Trip Quiz
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1Let’s start with some road music — what could be better named than Keep the Car Running, from which group?
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2Queue up for the car ferry from Kohukohu – next stop where?
3What is Piercy Island’s big attraction?
4Stretch your legs in the Italian Renaissance Garden, the Surrealist Garden or the Chinese Scholars’ Garden — all in what city? 5 Splash out on a bottle of Coleraine, from which winery?
6Sunday morning — time for a bacon sandwich or some fresh figs from the farmers’ market at Tomoana Showgounds — in what city?
7Where are you if you’re visiting New Zealand’s very own Elvis Presley Museum?
8If you’ve left the car and are getting off at Salamanca Station, what’s your mode of transport?
9Turn off at Blenheim, drive right to the end of State Highway 6 and where are you? 10 Pink ponds and pyramids of salt where have we got to now? —
11Time for some more road music: “I am a passenger And I ride and I / ride” sang who?
12If it’s dark and you’re in the right spot, you might see some Arachnocampa luminosa. Some what?
13Get out on the water on the Pelorus Mail Boat, starting in what town?
14Stop off at St Arnaud for a chilly dip in which lake?
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15Sample neo-Gothic architecture with a visit to the Sign of the Takahe, in which city?
16The giant pink doughnut is hard to miss if you’re in what South Island town?
17Cruise down Rue Balguerie, then turn into Rue Lavaud — where?
18If you’re on the West Coast, try to capture that classic shot of Aoraki/Mt Cook reflected in which lake?
19Get on your bike for the Otago Central Rail Trail — a 150km journey from Middlemarch to where? 20Seek inspiration at Kaka Point, longtime home of which New Zealand poet?
21Apple, pear, nectarine, apricot — the giant fruit sculpture is a landmark in which town?
22Feeling hungry? Who can resist a stop at Fat Bastard Pies, in what city?
23On a good day you’ll be stunned by the scenery on the road to Piopiotahi — otherwise known as? 24Got your surfboard? If you want to compete in the Colac Bay Classic, what part of the country should you aim for?
25What’s the ultimate selfie spot — 784km from Wellington, 18,958km from London and 2000km from Sydney?