HAWAII
CANARY ISLANDS
FOOD AND DRINK
SOCIAL LIFE
TRUE OR FALSE
100

What is the name of the volcano that is still helping the Big Island (island of Hawaii) to expand?

Kilauea

100

How did the islands orginally get their "Canary" Islands name?

From the latin word meaning "dog" since they were found on the island.

100

Which fruit in the Canary Islands is currently the number one export? 

The banana

100

Which famous Spanish pastime was first prohibited in the Canary Islands in 1991?

Bullfighting

100

True or False? Hawaii observes Daylight Saving Time.

False

200

Except for one version that is blind, which exotic reptile is not found in Hawaii?

The snake


200

In which island is there a "whistling" language?

La Gomera

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfGwFM9-wFk&t=268s

200

Which fruit in the Hawaiian islands are the most popular export?

The pineapple

200

When it comes to Hawaii, when people have a get together (bbq at a house or beach), does each person bring their own dish OR do people chip in money for someone to buy everything?

Each person/family brings their own dish

200

True or False? The Canary Islands consist of 6 islands.

False (7 or 8)

https://maps.app.goo.gl/f1JvJr82dzJYNboc7

300

How many letters are in the Hawaiian alphabet? 

12 letters (A, E, I, O, U, H, K, L, M, N, P, W)

300

How many kilometers are the Canary Islands off the coast of Africa?

100km

300

Which animal is slow cooked that is both popular in Hawaii along with the Canary Islands?

The pig

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300

When does the "weekend" begin for many people in the Canary Islands? (Ex: Wednesday morning, Friday night)

Thursday evening

300

True or False? The Hawaiian islands consist of 8 islands.

True

https://maps.app.goo.gl/LoDF8S3pak7gixPr7


400

What is the name of the world´s tallest mountain when measured from the seafloor?

Mauna Kea

400

Can you name any Hollywood movie filmed in the Canary Islands? 

  • Fast & Furious 6 — parts filmed in Tenerife.
  • Wonder Woman 1984 — scenes filmed in Fuerteventura and Tenerife.
  • Eternals — volcanic scenes filmed on Fuerteventura.
  • Jason Bourne — parts of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria doubled as Athens during protests/riot scenes.
  • Allied — starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard, filmed partly in Gran Canaria.
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story — some desert/planet scenes shot in Fuerteventura.
  • Exodus: Gods and Kings — filmed in Fuerteventura.
  • Clash of the Titans — filmed partly in Tenerife.
  • Rambo V: Last Blood — filmed in Tenerife.
  • The Mother starring Jennifer Lopez — scenes filmed in Gran Canaria.
400

What sauce is traditionally served with “papas arrugadas” in the Canary Islands?

Mojo

https://www.google.com/search?sca_esv=e6f15e224f6b51a5&rlz=1C5CHFA_enES1138ES1138&sxsrf=ANbL-n5b0VJzNgTyLGLBmNTlRl2e5s2HCg:1778620206050&udm=2&fbs=ADc_l-aN0CWEZBOHjofHoaMMDiKpV6Bbbmx4QVaoKkiRQ2jlwvMg54BMciw6zYi-UcSdrQAd79y4xrYWAFR9QwTgsjInqWHpiRYt3LE5kfmGUsZF6e7n_DU7YFPZGuSqQDIzFg-FeX67ayMGHCQRe_DEN2NPAJwh2zaGkrvsEwq1Eu0UIv3_NQcE60Wk5YN7Dyn6OWJgD8Vq&q=mojo+sauce+canary+islands&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj-qMnM1LSUAxXdhv0HHUdKBkwQtKgLegQIFBAB&biw=1247&bih=613&dpr=2

400

Name the "gift" of flowers friends/family sometimes receive when arriving to the islands at the airport, or for graduation events.

Leis

400

True or False? Gran Canaria has a larger population than Tenerife.

False

  • Tenerife → about 970,000–980,000
  • Gran Canaria → about 850,000–870,000
500

Which country was the first one to formally take over Hawaii?

The United Kingdom in 1843


500

Where (North, South, East, West) in Gran Canaria is one of the world´s most famous bodyboarding waves and where every October the final stop of the world tour takes place?

North in the wave called FRONTON in Galdar


500

Which type of alcohol (not beer) has its origins here in Gran Canaria and is famous when mixed with honey?

Rum

https://arehucas.es/en/shop/honey-rum/ron-miel-guanche-honey-rum/

500

When arriving at a house, what do people take off in Hawaii and people keep on in the Canary islands?

Flip-flops/Slippers/Sandals/Shoes

https://www.etsy.com/market/hawaiian_remove_shoes_sign

500

True or False? There is at least one privately owned island in Hawaii.

True 

Niihau (“The Forbidden Island”)

https://chatgpt.com/share/6a0398ee-7dd4-838b-b7c6-7f6d2f4f529c

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