Hawaii
Early Canadian Communities
Student Written Questions

Potpouri
Vocabulary
100

This dance is very popular in Hawaii.

What is the Hula dance?

100

These people have a European father and a First Nations mother.

Who are the metis?

100

This is how many children Mrs. Cole has. Lamees

What is two?

100

This person leads the orchestra.

Who is the conductor? 

100

This word means to move around a lot. 

nomadic

200

This animal is roasted underground at a luau?

What is a pig?

200

This language is a mix of French words and Native words.

What is Michif? 

200

This person gets grumpy if she doesn't have a Diet Coke. 

Who is Mrs. Cole?

200

A fraction that represents 30 minutes. 

What is 1/2?

200

This Inuit word means home. 

What is an igloo?

300

This instrument is played from the nose.

What is the nose horn? 

300

This home for First Nations people is only used now for ceremonies and educational purposes.

What is a Tipi?

300

This is the fraction you have left if you ate 7 out of ten candies. Advay

What is 3/10ths?

300

This includes brass, strings, percussion and woodwind instruments.

What is an orchestra?

300

This word means able to be removed from something. 

What is detachable? 

400

This type of shell was used to send messages. 

What is a conch shell?

400

The building used to shelter families who are all related along the female blood line. 

What is a long house? 

400

Flies are this plants favorite food. Katie

What is a picture plant?

400

This movie is celebrated on May 4th.

What is Star Wars?

400

This word from the novel Report Card means really annoying.

What is obnoxious?

500

Two games that Hawaiian people play.

What is bowling and checkers?

500

This dried food caused a conflict between The Metis and the Hudson's Bay company. 

What is Pemmican?

500

This country is North of United States. Ellie

What is Canada? 

500

He sang Moves Like Jaguar. Ellie

Who is Maroon 5? 

500

This is the what IQ stands for?  

What is Intelligence Quotient?

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