The following information should assist your group in the 'QuickFire Class Quiz #2'. 
Te ika a Maui = North Island, NZ
Te Wai Pounamu = South Island, NZ  (The Ngai Tahu or Kai Tahu iwi)
Whaea-kēkē = Aunty
Matua-kēkē = Uncle
How to say....                (Name of the person)     is my     (youngest sibling).
                       
                                      Ko (name of the person) taku (pōtiki).
He aha te wa?  (What is the time?)
kotahi karaka - one o'clock                              mai i te  =  past
e rua karaka - two o'clock                           
e toru karaka - three o'clock                               ki te     =  to
e wha karaka - four o'clock
e rima karaka - five o'clock                              hauwha  = quarter
e ono karaka - six o'clock
e whitu karaka - seven o'clock                          haurua   = half
e waru karaka - eight o'clock
e iwa karaka - nine o'clock
tekau karaka - ten o'clock
tekau mā tahi karaka - eleven o'clock
tekau mā rua karaka - twelve o'clock
2:27 = rua tekau mā whitu meneti   mai i te    rua karaka
                              (27 minutes)                        (past)                (2 o'clock)
He aha te nama? (What is the number?)
                
tekau = ten
rua tekau = twenty
toru tekau = thirty
wha tekau = forty
rima tekau = fifty
ono tekau = sixty
whitu tekau = seventy
waru tekau = eighty
iwa tekau = ninety
kotahi rau = one hundred
toru tekau mā waru = toru tekau (30) / mā (+) / waru (8)
                              = 30 + 8
                              = 38
 
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