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Lewis Pass National Reserve - Quiz
  • 1. What is the elevation of Lewis Pass?
A) 907 metres
B) 950 metres
C) 1000 metres
D) 850 metres
  • 2. Which pass is higher than Lewis Pass but lower than Arthur's Pass?
A) Lewis Pass
B) Haast Pass
C) Arthur's Pass
D) None of the above
  • 3. Between which two rivers does Lewis Pass serve as a saddle?
A) Maruia River and Lewis River
B) Waimakariri River and Rakaia River
C) Clutha River and Buller River
D) Tasman River and Hurunui River
  • 4. Which region is the Maruia Springs spa located in?
A) Otago Region
B) West Coast Region
C) Southland Region
D) Canterbury Region
  • 5. Who were the first Europeans to discover Lewis Pass?
A) Captain James Cook and Joseph Banks
B) Henry Lewis and Christopher Maling
C) Thomas Brunner and Charles Heaphy
D) John Turnbull Thomson and Julius von Haast
  • 6. In which month did Henry Lewis and Christopher Maling discover the pass?
A) January 1860
B) October 1860
C) April 1860
D) July 1860
  • 7. Which highway traverses Lewis Pass?
A) State Highway 8
B) State Highway 5
C) State Highway 7
D) State Highway 6
  • 8. When was State Highway 7 officially opened over Lewis Pass?
A) Monday 15 September 1940
B) Wednesday 20 November 1939
C) Saturday 30 October 1937
D) Friday 12 December 1935
  • 9. What type of forest is found along the highway through Lewis Pass?
A) Eucalyptus forest
B) Pine plantation
C) Kauri forest
D) Unmodified native beech forest
  • 10. In what year was the Lewis Pass National Scenic Reserve gazetted?
A) 1981
B) 1965
C) 1990
D) 1975
  • 11. What is one of the tramping routes in the Lewis Pass area?
A) Routeburn Track
B) Heaphy Track
C) St James Walkway
D) Milford Track
  • 12. Where does the Alpine Nature Walk start from?
A) Maruia Springs
B) State Highway 7
C) The summit of Lewis Pass
D) A carpark near the saddle
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