Mid Year Exam Flashcards

1
Q

What is the term used to describe korero tuku iho

a. mythical narratives
b. creation narratives
c. historical narratives
d. cosmological narratives

A

b. creation narratives

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Who is referred to as the creator of the first woman in the readings

a. maui
b. Rangi
c. Hinenuitepo
d. Tane

A

d. Tane

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3
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What is the Maori name for massey univeristy

a. Te kunenga te pupuke
b. te kunenga ki te mahara
c. te kunenga ki purehuroa
d. te kunga ki te hihiri

A

c. te kunenga ki purehuroa

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4
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who was the deity of weather

a. haumietiketike
b. ranginui
c. tane mahuta
d. tawhiri

A

d. tawhirimatea

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5
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  1. The book “Tikanga Māori: Living by Māori values” was written by?
    (a) Ranginui Walker 

    (b) Hirini Moko Mead 

    (c) A.W. Reed 

    (d) Peter Buck
A

b
. Hirini Moko Mead

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Who was given the name ‘dawn maiden’ in the narratives? 
A Taranga 
B Hinetitama 
C Hineahuone 
D Hinenuitepō
A

B Hinetitama

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7
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Ngāti Rangitāne is most closely associated with which waka or canoe?

a. Horouta
b. Kurahaupō
c. Mamari
d. Tākitimu

A

d. Takitimu

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8
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The term tikanga refers to?

a. rites
b. values
c. practices

d. rights

e. all of the above

A

c. practices

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9
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Who was Taranga’s last born son? 
(a) Māui-roto 
(B) Maui who
(C) Maui potiki
(D) maui pie
A

c. Maui potiki

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10
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  1. Who was responsible for Māui’s death?
  2. (a) Rūaumoko 
  3. (b) Māui-pae 
  4. (c) Hinenuitepō 
  5. (d) Mahuika 
  6. (e) Murirangawhenua 
A

c. Hinenuitepo

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11
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  1. Which of the following is not an element of mana whenua?
  2. (a) taunahanaha
  3. (b) kawe kōrero
  4. (c) whenua raupatu
  5. (d) whenua kite
A

b. kawe korero

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12
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  1. Besides Tane, this deity was also said to have retrieved the three baskets of knowledge from the heavens?
  2. (a) Tāwhirimātea 
  3. (b) Whiro 
  4. (c) Tāwhaki 
  5. (d) Rūaumoko 
  6. (e) Rongo 
A

c. Tawhaki

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13
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  1. In your course notes, knowledge relating to darkness & things unknown is contained within?
  2. (a) T e kete tuāuri 
  3. (b) T e kete tuātea 
  4. (c) T e kete aronui 
A

a. Te kete tuauri

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14
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  1. What is the name given to the deity of night and death?
  2. (a) Hinenuitepō 
  3. (b) Hinetītama 
  4. (c) Papatūānuku 
  5. (d) Hineahuone 
A

a. Hinenuitepo

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  1. Who is credited with the theory of the Great Fleet?
  2. (a) Elsdon Best
  3. (b) Peter Buck
  4. (c) Percy Smith
  5. (d) Māori Marsden
  6. (e) Hirini Moko Mead
A

c. Percy Smith

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  1. Waka narratives are used by Māori to:
  2. (a) recount their migration stories 
  3. (b) establish whakapapa connections 
  4. (c) establish mana whenua 
  5. (d) all of the above 
A

d. all of the above

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17
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  1. In the course, the term ahikāroa refers to:
  2. (a) Māori land 
  3. (b) Community 
  4. (c) Citizenship 
  5. (d) Conservation 
A

c. citizenship

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18
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  1. Who is the deity of the kawakawa plant?
  2. (a) T angaroa
  3. (b) Rongomātāne
  4. (c) Tūmatauenga
  5. (d) Tāne Mahuta
  6. (e) Rūaumoko
A

b. Rongomatane

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19
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  1. Which part of a carved ancestral house is the tekoteko?
  2. (a) central support pole
  3. (b) main ridgepole
  4. (c) carved figure on gable
  5. (d) carved face at apex of barge boards
A

c. carved figure on gable

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20
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  1. The grandmother who gave Māui knowledge of fire was:
  2. (b) Murirangawhenua
  3. (c) T aranga
  4. (d) Mahuika
  5. (e) Kahukura
A

c. Taranga

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21
Q
  1. Gift exchange as a means of compensation was referred to as?
  2. (a) muru
  3. (b) rāhui
  4. (c) tapu
  5. (d) utu
A

d. utu

22
Q
  1. In 1839 the British Government appointed the first Consul to NZ. He was?
  2. (a) William Williams 
  3. (b) William Hobson 
  4. (c) Henry Williams 
  5. (d) James Freeman 
A

b. William Hobson

23
Q
  1. The term whare tangata refers to women as?
  2. (a) protectors of whakapapa
  3. (b) houses of humanity
  4. (c) guardians of future generations
  5. (d) all of the above
A

b. houses of humanity

24
Q
  1. Mahinga kai is a term which refers to?
  2. (a) food and material culture
  3. (b) methods of cultivation
  4. (c) planting and harvesting
  5. (d) all the above
A

c. planting and harvesting

25
Q
  1. In your course notes, pūrākau were narratives about?
  2. (a) tīpuna
  3. (b) tipua
  4. (c) tamariki
  5. (d) tikanga
A

b. tipua

26
Q
  1. The Māori population today is approximately?
  2. (a) 705.000
  3. (b) 715,000
  4. (c) 725,000
  5. (d) 735,000
A

c. 725,000

27
Q
  1. Who is referred to as the supreme being in the readings?
  2. (a) Māui 
  3. (b) Ranginui 
  4. (c) Io 
  5. (d) Hinenuitepō 
  6. (e) Tāne 
A

c. Io

28
Q
  1. Where did Tāne create Hineahuone?
  2. (a) Onehunga
  3. (b) One-i-tāhuna
  4. (c) One-i-kurawaka
  5. (d) Oneatua
  6. (e) Onepoto
A

c. one-i-kurawaka

29
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  1. The place that Hinetitama retired to and became Hinenuitepo was called?
  2. (a) Rangiatea 
  3. (b) Rarotonga 
  4. (c) Rarohenga 
  5. (d) Ruatea 
A

c. Rarohenga

30
Q
  1. Pawa is most closely associated with which canoe?
  2. (a) Horouta
  3. (b) T ainui
  4. (c) Kurahaupō
  5. (d) T e Arawa
  6. (e) T akitimu
A

a. Horouta

31
Q
  1. Which of the following is not an element of mana whenua?
  2. (a) take tuku 
  3. (b) take kōrero 
  4. (c) take raupatu 
  5. (d) whenua kite
A

b. take korero

32
Q
  1. In your course notes, knowledge relating to positive human emotions is contained within?
  2. (a) T e kete tuāuri 
  3. (b) T e kete tuātea 
  4. (c) T e kete aronui
A

c. te kete aronui

33
Q
  1. Which part of a carved ancestral house is the koruru?
  2. (a) central support pole
  3. (b) main ridgepole
  4. (c) carved figure on gable
  5. (d) carved face at apex of barge boards
A

c. carved figure on gable

34
Q
  1. The jawbone Māui used to fish up the North Island belonged to:
  2. (a) Murirangawhenua
  3. (b) T aranga
  4. (c) Mahuika
  5. (d) Kurataimuku
A

a. Murirangawhenua

35
Q
  1. The taking of personal property as compensation was called?
  2. (a) muru
  3. (b) rāhui
  4. (c) tapu
  5. (d) utu
A

a. muru

36
Q
  1. Tribal assertions of authority are referred to as?
  2. (a) Maoritanga
  3. (b) Mana motuhake
  4. (c) Mahitahi
  5. (d) Mana whenua
A

b. mana motuhake

37
Q
  1. Which side of the meeting house is reserved for sleeping the manuhiri?
  2. (a) the tuarongo (back wall)
  3. (b) the apai (front wall)
  4. (c) the taraiti (the left wall)
  5. (d) the taranui (the right wall)
A

d. the taranui

38
Q
  1. Hīnaki, taruke and kupenga are all types of?
  2. (a) rat snare
  3. (b) bat trap
  4. (c) bird snare
  5. (d) fish trap
A

d. fish trap

39
Q
  1. The name of Rata’s canoe was?
  2. (a) Niwa
  3. (b) Nukutaememeha
  4. (c) Niwaru
  5. (d) Ngamaru
A

c. Niwaru

40
Q
  1. Around 1830, the Māori population was approximately?
  2. (a) 150,000
  3. (b) 130,000
  4. (c) 120,000
  5. (d) 100,000
A

c. 120,000

41
Q
  1. Te Pō is described in the readings as?
  2. (a) The many realms of light
  3. (b) The many realms of darkness
  4. (c) The many realms of night
  5. (d) The realm of Ranginui
A

c. the many realms of the night

42
Q
  1. In the East Coast tribal traditions, Māui is most closely associated with which canoe?
  2. (a) Horouta 
  3. (b) Nukutere 
  4. (c) Kurahaupō 
  5. (d) Nukutaememeha 
A

d. Nukutaememeha

43
Q
  1. Who was responsible for Māui’s demise?
  2. (a) T aranga 
  3. (b) Hinenuitepō 
  4. (c) Mahuika 
  5. (d) Murirangawhenua 
A

b. Hinenuitepo

44
Q
  1. Which of the following is not an element of mana whenua:
  2. (a) take tuku
  3. (b) take kōrero
  4. (c) take raupatu
  5. (d) whenua kite
A

b. take korero

45
Q
  1. Which deity did not want their parents to be separated
  2. (a) Tāwhirimātea
  3. (b) T angaroa
  4. (c) Tāne
  5. (d) Rūaumoko
  6. (e) Rongomatane
A

a. Tawhirimatea

46
Q
  1. In your course notes, knowledge relating to rituals is contained within:
  2. (a) T e kete tuāuri
  3. (b) T e kete tuātea
  4. (c) T e kete aronui
A

b. te kete tuatea

47
Q
  1. What is the name given to the first human being?
  2. (a) Hinenuitepō
  3. (b) Hinetītama
  4. (c) Papatūānuku
  5. (d) Hineahuone
A

d. Hineahuone

48
Q
  1. Which part of a carved ancestral house is the maihi?
  2. (a) bargeboards
  3. (b) central support pole
  4. (c) main ridgepole
  5. (d) carved figure on gable
  6. (e) carved face at apex of barge boards
A

a. bargeboards

49
Q
  1. The practice of restricting access or use of natural resources is?
  2. (a) muru
  3. (b) rāhui
  4. (c) tapu
  5. (d) noa
  6. (e) ruku
A

b. rahui

50
Q
  1. The term mauri refers to –
  2. (a) living things
  3. (b) the female element
  4. (c) the life principle
  5. (d) life after death
A

c. the life principle

51
Q
  1. Which part of the whare whakairo represents the ‘the chiefly ancestor?
  2. (a) the tuarongo (back wall)
  3. (b) the apai (front wall)
  4. (c) the mahau (porch)
  5. (d) the gable (kōruru)
A

d. the gable (koruru)

52
Q
  1. Take tupuna, take tuku and take raupatu are all types of:
  2. (a) civil rights
  3. (b) fishing rights
  4. (c) land rights
  5. (d) planting rights
A

c. land rights