Who is Maui?
Hooks and Canoes
Trips and Catches
Islands Forming
Legacy and Connections
100

Maui is demigod son of this goddess.

Who is Taranga? 

100

Maui made his fish-hook out of this object. 

What is his grandmother's jawbone?

100

Maui used this as bait when he brothers gave him none.

What is his own blood?

100

Maui heads to the sacred part of the island's village for this reason. 

What is performing a ritual to the gods?

100

The Maori people refer to their southern island by this name in Maui's honor.

What is the Maui's Canoe?

200

Maui was responsible for the taming of this, giving mortals an easier life.

What is the sun?

200

Maui's brothers refused to fish with him because of this reason.

What is Maui's talent in fishing?

200

Maui magically did this when his brothers insisted they should turn around.

What is extending the distance between them and land?

200

Maui told his brothers not to do this.

What is not eating the food of the island?

200

Maui is a central character in this hit Disney movie.

What is Moana?

300

As a prank, Maui stole this element from the earth.

What is fire?

300

Maui hides beneath this to fish with his brothers.

What is the canoe planking?

300

Maui's hook caught this in the depths of the ocean.

What is the house of Tangaroa's grandson? 

300

The Gods reacted this way after the brothers ate the food.

What is making the island thrash like fish?

300

New Zealand creation myths are often considered this kind of myths.

What is a diver-myth?

400

For better fishing, Maui invented this tool.

What is the barbed fish-hook?

400

A large quantity of fish weighed these down, nearly capsizing them. 

What are canoes?

400

Maui ventured out into the ocean after this complaint from his wife. 

What is there not being enough fish to eat?

400

The thrashing of the island created this. 

What are mountains?

400

These people also claim Maui rescued their islands from the seas.

Who are the Hawaiki people?

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