True or false? A quiz about Matariki

One of our literacy activities was to write 6-10 true or false questions about Matariki. The answers are at the bottom of the page. I enjoyed getting to make this quiz. I found it challenging to think of some questions. To be BTB (Better Than Before) I could add more questions.

1. Matariki is also called Pleiades?
2. The reappearance of Matariki in mid-winter marks the Christmas?
3. Matariki is a cluster, not a constellation?
4. Matariki is generally celebrated by remembering our ancestors?
5. Matariki appears in August?
6. It would take you 4.8 billion years to drive to Matariki?
7. Matariki is about eight girls?
8. Tangaroa is another name for Matariki?

            Answers

1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
6. True
7. False
8. False