Sights & Sounds of Queen's
The Queen’s History Session
Which Christmas? This or Last?
Infectious
Who Said That?
Holiday Traditions
100

During a fire, this code would be called on the loudspeaker system

What is Code Red?

100

Originally named for it’s defensive features, this location of the first hospital in Hawaii was also Hawaii’s first paved road

What is Fort Street?

100

This musical group was once known as the “Benji, Joel, Brian Band” and is better known for their teenage anthems than their cover of “Last Christmas”

Who is Good Charlotte?


100

This Netflix animated movie became the most-watched original title in Netflix history, beloved by children and adults alike for chart-topping hits like "Golden" and "Soda Pop."

What is Kpop Demon Hunters?

100

Along with his bad, the Wailers, this Jamaican pioneer in reggae music sang, "Don't worry about a thing, 'cause every little thing is gonna be alright."

Who is Bob Marley?

100

This Italian sweet bread studded with fruits is often sold in red boxes and is enjoyed for Christmas and New Year holidays.

What is Panettone

200

Along with a crown, the QHS logo is made of this letter

What is the letter E?

200

The original location of The Queen’s Hospital opened with this many beds

What is 18?

200

This actor/singer’s debut album in 2002 was titled Santa Claus Lane.  While they’ve been on a singing hiatus with their last album released in 2015, this actor/singer knows what dreams are made of and has a new album scheduled to be released in 2026

Who is Hilary Duff?

200

An embarrassing moment for a pair of philandering coworkers was caught during the "Kiss Cam" segment of this artist's concert

Who is Coldplay?

200

This movie character told Santa, "you sit on a throne of lies!"

Who is Buddy the Elf?

200
This 19th century German fairy tale penned by the Brother's Grimm is the inspiration for the holiday tradition of decorating gingerbread houses.

What is "Hansel and Gretel". 

300

Appearing in purple, this icon/shape is used to identify Queen Emma Tower on maps and wayfinding signage around Manamana

What is a mountain?

300

This private school shares origins with our founders and the Anglican Church and was originally called Saint Alban

What is ‘Iolani School?

300

This Idol covered “Last Christmas” on their second Christmas album (ninth overall studio album).  On their first Christmas album (sixth overall studio album) titled Wrapped in Red, they drew inspiration from the sounds of A Charlie Brown Christmas, White Christmas, Mariah Carey, and Reba McEntire.

Who is Kelly Clarkson?

300

This University of Hawaii football player originating from Japan is known for teaching himself how to kick from Youtube videos and was recently named to the Associated Press All-American First Team.

Who is Kansei Matsuzawa aka "Tokyo Toe"?

300

Known as one of the greatest ice hockey players ever, this Canadian former professional ice hockey player is famed for saying “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”

Who is Wayne Gretzky?

300

This fearsome demon-like character, often seen with fur and horns, is tasked with punishing bad children before the feast of St. Nicholas and is celebrated throughout Germany, Austria, Czechia, Slovenia, and Hungary.

Who is Krampus

400

Along with Adaka, a more traditional pet therapy dog, this therapy animal rivals Lil’ Sebastian in terms of the comfort and joy brought to patients at NHCH

Who is Darby the mini-horse?

400

This private school was once the seat of the Anglican Church of Hawaii and shares founders with QHS.  It was named for the day when King Kamehameha IV passed away

What is St Andrew’s Priory?

400

This group won two Grammy’s in 2002 (Best Rock Song, Best Instrumental Arrangement) for their hit song inspired by their lead singer’s late mother.  The lyrics for said song came to the lead singer in a dream where his mother visited him, coming back in the atmosphere after traveling to the Milky Way.

Who is Train?


400

Following the mainstream success of its movie release, the most popular gifts for children in 1990 were action figures modeled after this sewer-dwelling cast of characters who are named after famous Italian artists.

What is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles


400

After being handicapped while defending his bridge, this movie character insisted "it's just a flesh wound"

Who is The Black Knight

400

In the 13 days leading up to Christmas, children in this country put their shoes out each night hoping for a present from mountain trolls (Yule Lads) if they've been good, or a potato if they've been bad.

What is Iceland

500

Planted in the late 1800s on the Manamana campus, this tree is said to have been the first of its kind planted in Hawaii and has pink flowers that bloom once a year


What is the pink bombax tree, Pseudobombax ellipticum?

500

These two peas in a pod shared both a name and a vision that laid the monies and groundwork for the formation of a medical center in Waimea

Who are Lucy Kalanikumaikiekie Henriques and Lucy Peabody?

500

Despite being a successful singer in their own right, this artist was an irreplaceable part of chart toppers for Beyonce, Mario, Rihanna, and Keri Hilson to name a few.  Their stage name draws inspiration from their ability to see music like the Matrix.

Who is Ne-Yo?


500

In 2008, this tv station released a viral ad with stars of its shows breaking out into song to celebrate that the world is just awesome.

What is the Discovery Channel?

500

This famous French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist who invented the convention of representing unknowns in a math equation as x, y, and z, is famously known for saying, "I think, therefore I am.”

Who is René Descartes?

500

Though it started with humble beginnings in the 1930's, the modern-day NYC Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is adorned with over 50,000 LED lights and a 900-pound star made by this Austrian company. You would be hard-pressed to find this star at their Ala Moana Center location.


 

What is Swarovski?


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