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Maori Architecture and Design

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    Maori culture
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  • What is this design pattern called?
    Tukutuku
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  • Where can you find tukutuku patterns in the Auckland CBD? a) in the EF building b) outside Britomart Train Station c) upper Queen Streetc)
    b) outside Britomart Train Station
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  • What is this called? a) a post b) a statue c) a Pou d) Pouwhenua
    c and d
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  • What is this gate called? a) A Maori entranceway b) Tahu c) Waharoa
    c) Waharoa
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  • Where can you find a Waharoa in the Auckland CBD? a) Aotea Square b) on the bridge heading to Silo Park c) inside Britomart Station
    a) and b)
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  • Where can you find this Maori design? a) under the Harbour Bridge b) in the Meyers Park underpass c) in the Auckland Maritime Museum
    b) in the Meyers Park Underpass
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  • Tukutuku patterns can be made using... (two answers)
    flax and pavers (paving stones)
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  • A pou rāhui is a boundary post that marks a... 1) gravesite 2) restricted area 3) bridge
    2) restricted area
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  • Where is this in the Auckland CBD? a) Chancery Square b) Aotea Square c) Albert Park
    b) Aotea Square
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  • What is the Maori name for the Auckland Art Gallery?
    Toi O Tamati
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  • What change definitely happened to Queen Street in the last five years? a) bus lanes only on the lower half b) native plants were added c) buskers were banned
    b) native plants were added
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  • What are we going to do in class today? a) create a survey and do some more action research b) learn about Maori design c) prepare a presentation
    a) and b) - c) is next week
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  • What was the name of the 'Treasured Maori Portraits' area of the Auckland Art Gallery? a) Tahi, Rua, Toru, Whā b) Ngā Taonga Tūturu c) Tēnā koutou katoa
    b) Ngā Taonga Tūturu
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  • What does "Ngā Taonga Tūturu" mean in English? a) many permanent treasures b) the treasures of the lizard c) portraits of our ancestors
    a) many permanent treasures
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  • Where can we find these poles? a) 37 Queen Street b) Auckland Art Gallery c) Te Ara Tahuhu Walking Street, Britomart
    c) Te Ara Tahuhu Walking Street, Britomart
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