Norfolk Island National Park - Quiz
  • 1. Which bird species is endangered on Norfolk Island?
A) Norfolk parakeet
B) Speckled longfin eel
C) Green parrot
D) Norfolk boobook owl
  • 2. What is the main threat to the Norfolk parakeet?
A) Pollution
B) Feral cats and rats
C) Climate change
D) Habitat destruction
  • 3. Where are some Norfolk parakeets being moved to for safety?
A) Mount Bates
B) Mount Pitt
C) Phillip Island
D) Captain Cook monument
  • 4. How are young parrots transported to Phillip Island?
A) As chicks
B) As adults
C) As eggs
D) As juveniles
  • 5. What was the crowdfunding target for the green parrot conservation effort?
A) A$77,000
B) A$90,000
C) A$100,000
D) A$50,000
  • 6. How much money was raised through crowdfunding for the green parrot conservation?
A) A$50,000
B) A$77,000
C) Almost A$90,000
D) A$100,000
  • 7. What additional project was funded by the excess money from the crowdfunding?
A) Building homes for the speckled longfin eel
B) Building homes for the green parrot
C) Building homes for the Norfolk parakeet
D) Building homes for the rare Norfolk boobook owl
  • 8. How many species of birds endemic to Norfolk Island still remain?
A) 7
B) 15
C) 5
D) 10
  • 9. What is the average January high temperature on Norfolk Island?
A) 25 °C (77 °F)
B) 17 °C (62 °F)
C) 15 °C (59 °F)
D) 22 °C (71 °F)
  • 10. Which month is the rainiest on Norfolk Island?
A) February
B) June
C) July
D) January
  • 11. How much precipitation does Norfolk Island receive in February?
A) 50 mm (2 in)
B) 25 mm (1 in)
C) 37 mm (1.5 in)
D) 98 mm (3.9 in)
  • 12. What is the tallest tree fern on earth?
A) Norfolk parakeet
B) Green parrot
C) Norfolk boobook owl
D) Cyathea brownii
  • 13. Which activity is popular on Norfolk Island due to the lack of indigenous fresh fish?
A) Hiking
B) Freshwater fishing
C) Birdwatching
D) Saltwater fishing
  • 14. Which two native fresh fish have been recorded on Norfolk Island?
A) Cyathea brownii and Norfolk parakeet
B) Speckled longfin eel and short-finned eel
C) Norfolk parakeet and green parrot
D) Green parrot and Norfolk boobook owl
  • 15. What is commemorated by the Captain Cook monument and lookout platform?
A) Captain James Cook
B) Phillip Island
C) Norfolk parakeet
D) Mount Pitt
  • 16. What are the two highest points on Norfolk Island?
A) Mount Bates and Captain Cook monument
B) Mount Pitt and Phillip Island
C) Mount Pitt and Mount Bates
D) Captain Cook monument and Mount Bates
  • 17. What is the total area of Norfolk Island National Park?
A) 6.50 km2 (2.51 sq mi)
B) 20 km2 (7.72 sq mi)
C) 15 km2 (5.79 sq mi)
D) 10 km2 (3.86 sq mi)
  • 18. When was Norfolk Island National Park established?
A) 1984
B) 1975
C) 1990
D) 2000
  • 19. How many native plant species are found in Norfolk Island National Park?
A) 182
B) 250
C) 300
D) 100
  • 20. How many endemic plant species are considered threatened in the park?
A) 30
B) 15
C) 25
D) 5
  • 21. Which critically endangered plant species had only 15 known plants left in 2003?
A) Lagunaria patersonia
B) Araucaria heterophylla
C) Clematis dubia
D) Eucalyptus globulus
  • 22. What is a significant tree in Norfolk Island National Park that serves as a food source for native animals?
A) White oak (Lagunaria patersonia)
B) Eucalyptus
C) Oak
D) Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla)
  • 23. How many native reptiles are found in Norfolk Island National Park?
A) None
B) Two
C) Five
D) Ten
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