| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| First foreign-explorer to reach Hawaii: Captain ___ | Cook | 95%
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| Iconic dance associated with Hawaii | Hula | 89%
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| They bombed Pearl Harbor in WW2 | Japan | 89%
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| Island that hosts the capital of Hawaii | O'ahu | 89%
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| Final monarch of Hawaii: ____ Liliʻuokalani | Queen | 79%
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| "W" is pronounced as this letter in Hawaiian | V | 79%
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| Hawaii was _______ by Polynesians around 1000 CE | Discovered | 68%
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| Goddess of fire and volcanoes | Pele | 68%
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| Traditional meal featuring music, and the answer to H | Lūʻau | 63%
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| Founder of the Kingdom of Hawaii: _______ the Great | Kamehameha | 58%
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| Sacred volcanic mountain on the Big Island | Mauna Kea | 58%
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| Famed beach in O | Waikiki | 58%
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| Kalikimaka is the Hawaiian name for this holiday adopted after annexation | X-mas | 53%
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| Palace of the Hawaiian monarchs | 'Iolani | 47%
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| Type of government Hawaii was briefly from 1894-1898 | Republic | 47%
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| Staple crop that was Hawaii's most important before pineapples | Taro | 47%
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| Popular fish for seafood in Hawaii, known natively as ahi: ________ Tuna | Yellowfin | 47%
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| Off-limits Hawaiian island with limited technology - considered the most "traditional" | Ni'ihau | 42%
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| Hawaii was ______ in 1810 by K | Unified | 42%
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| Well-known attraction also in O: Honolulu ___ | Zoo | 42%
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| The first industry in Hawaii and its largest for centuries | Fishing | 32%
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| Name for a local chief | Ali'i | 26%
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| The "Hawaiian Smithsonian," ___ Museum | Bishop | 26%
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| Northern volcanic branch that formed the oldest Hawaiian islands (Hint: Term for a powerful monarch) | Emperor | 26%
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| Type of plant used to make bowls and boxes by Hawaiians | Gourd | 11%
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| Form of early agriculture | Subsistence | 5%
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