Bungy Jumping

Bungy Jumping - Questions

Instructions. 

Highlight the correct answer for each question.

Questions

1) Who started up the activity, bungy jumping, as an activity to make money?

a) Harry von Asch b) The Prime Minister at the time

c) Alexander Hackett d) AJ Hackett & Henry van Asch

2) When was the first bungee jumping company started up in NZ?

a) 1960s b) 1920s

c) 1980s d) 1970s

3) On which River was it started?

a) Kawarau River b) Waikato River

c) Manawatu River d) Clutha River

4) In which city of New Zealand was the first permanent bungy jump made?

a) Auckland b) Palmerston North

c) Queenstown d) Gisborne

5) How high is the Nevis Bungy jump?

a) 200m b) 134m

c) 90m d) 47m

6) In New Zealand, we call the activity Bungee Jumping...

a) True b) False

7) An activity in which Pacific Island is known to have inspired

the invention of Bungy jumping?

 a) Fiji b) Vanuatu

 c) Niue d) Samoa

8) What material were AJ Hackett’s bungy cords made of?

a) Vines b) Latex Rubber

c) Plastic d) Rubber bands

9) What is Bungee Jumping?

Bungy Jumping is an activity that includes jumping. By jumping

I mean you have to jump off the harbour bridge or the sky tower.

There are other places too and it is very safe because they use latex rubber.

10) Would you like to do a bungy jump? Why or why not?

I would love to go Bungee /jumping, it would feel like the most amazing thing.

Soaring through the air like a fresh bullet. It would just be amazing