Jane Blaikie was born in New Plymouth and studied finance and journalism, but she turned down a job at the Financial Times in London to return home and gut cod on the back of a boat off Stewart Island.
What’s true? What’s false? Jane Blaikie turned down a job at the ‘Financial Times’ in London. What did she do instead?
She gutted cod on a boat off Stewart Island.
Correct!
She wrote for a rival paper.
No, not this one.
She travelled with a jazz band.
Not quite – try again!
She studied politics.
Sorry, this isn’t correct.
By Jane