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100

The original name of this Tuft Cone volcano and popular hike is Lē'ahi, and is sometimes called kaimana Hila, but today it is know all over the world as what?

 What is Diamond Head

100

This popular Ramen dish was brought to Hawaii by the Japanese during the plantations days. Over time the different cultures added their own ingredients and the recipe changed to create this uniquely Hawaiian soup.

What is "Saimin"

100

This expression is used to express happiness, joy or something awesome. It's usually screamed out loud.

What is CHEEHOO!


100

This fruit is known all over the world as a symbol of Hawaii, but it was not originally from Hawaii or any other Polynesian island.

What is the "Pineapple"

100

If you're on a hike on the night of Pō Kane and hear drums, the sound of the conch shell and see torches, you're supposed to lie down and not look up, if you do you might get taken by these ancient warriors.

What are "Night Marchers"

200

The name of this famous Hawaii town and beach means Spouting Water in English.

What is "Waikīkī"

200

This local dish was created in Hilo on the Big Island. Teens from the Lincoln Wreckers Sports Club went into the Lincoln Grill and asked the owners for something different and cheap besides a sandwich. the dish an instant hit and was named after one of the players who's nickname was "crazy" in Spanish. 

What is "Loco Moco"

200

You use this word when you can't think of what  something is or someone's name.

What is "Da Kine"

200

What year did Pālama Settlement open

What is 1896

200

Legend say that you should never take this food over the Pali Hwy. if you do your car will break down or something else bad will happen.

What is "Pork"

300

This location was once surrounded by a Lama wood fence. it was forbidden (kapu) for anyone but royalty to enter. 

What is Pālama or "Kapālama"

300

This popular snack was brought to Hawaii by the Chinese. The native Hawaiians called is "Mea 'Ono Pua'a" non Hawaiian speakers misunderstood what the Hawaiians called it and the mispronounced name stuck.

What is the "Manapua"

300

You use this phrase to say you finished or completed something

What is "Pau"

300

House of Frigate Birds is what the name of this famous surf town mens in English. What is it called in Hawaiian?

Hale'iwa

300

 These are ancestral spirits that often take the form of plants like the Kalo, or animals like Honu, Manō or Pueō. They are considered guardian spirits with magical powers

What are "'Aumaka"

400

This small island on the north shore was originally called Mokoli'i, but later, people from the mainland called it by another name. The name they gave it  resembles the sun shade that the Chinese people wore wile working in the pineapple and sugarcane fields.

What is "Chinamen's Hat"

400

This food originated in Ancient Hawaii and is now popular all around the world. its name means to cut or slice crosswise into small pieces. It is usually mixed with shoyu, onions, and limu (a type of seaweed), but there are many recipes that call for different ingredients.

What is "Poke"

400

This phrase was used to tell someone that something was happening soon. also a way of saying F around and find out.

What is "Bumbai" 

400

This waterfall was once a bathing and swimming spot reserved for Hawai'i's royalty. Today, lots of people from Kalihi and other areas jump off the rocks and swim here on hot days

What is Kapena Falls

400

This little people live in the forest and mountains of Hawaii. They are master builders and work only at night. They are know to build massive projects in one night but if they are spotted, they will abandon the project and never return to finish.

What are the "Menehune"

500

The name of this famous town on the Valley Isle means "Cruel Sun" in English. Unfortunately, because of a disaster, no one lives there right now.

What is "Lāhaina"

500

This desert is made by baking or steaming ground taro, coconut milk and brown (raw) sugar. it us usually cut into squares  when served.

What is "Kūlolo"

500

This phrase is used when you're going on an outing or just cruising with your friends.

What is "Holoholo"

500

Name all 8 of the major Hawaiian Islands in order starting from The Big Island (Use it's original name)

Hawai'i, Maui, Lana'i, Moloka'i, O'ahu, Kaua'i and Ni'ihau.

500

These protectors of Hawaii's pools, lakes, ponds, and streams are spirit creatures (also called Kapua) that can change their forms from tiny geckos to giant dragons. If you pollute the water, they might drag you under and drown you.

What are the "Mo'o"

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