Culture
What is the special occasion usually held by samoans to welcome their guests or visitors ?
Ava Ceremony
How many brothers does Sina have and what are their names ? ( from the Sina and her white seagull story )
Ten ( all named Tui )
What is the respectful word for luau ?
Palusami
What do you call the person who leads the mauluulu ?
Fuataimi
What are the main sports played in Samoa ?
Rugby union and Samoan cricket
What are the "three" main Samoan words used to show respect in everyday life ?
Thank you - Fa'afetai
Please - Fa'amolemole
Excuse me - Tulou
What are the names of the twin sisters who brought the samoan tatau to Samoa ?
Tilafaiga and Taema
what is the respectful word for povi?
Manu Papalagi
What do you call the person who leads the sasa dance?
Fa'aluma
How do you say rugby in Samoan ?
Lakapi
What items does a matai use when they are speaking ?
Tootoo & Fue
Who is the son of Vaea ?
Tuisavalalo
What is the name of the "fish" used for the Samoan food called Vaisu ?
Malau
What is the main traditional samoan dance and who performs it ?
Taualuga
It is performed by either the manaia ( village chief's son ) or the taupou ( village chief's daughter )
What is the name of the sport played by Atiogie the son of Fe'epo ?
Aigofie / Taugalapalapa
What does a sister call her brother ?
Tuagane
What story originates around the coconut ?
Sina & The Eel
What is the faaaloalo word for moa vela?
moe pi'ilima
What do you call "knife dancing" in Samoan ?
Siva Afi
GAPI
PAGI
Translate : "You know a Samoan girl and boy by the way they stand , walk , and the way they talk ?
"E iloa le teine ma le tama Samoa i lona tu , savali , ma lana tautala"
What movement was Tupua Tamasese Lealofi III leading back in the olden days ?
The Mau Movement
What is the traditional way of cooking their food ?
Umu
Name three cultural Samoan dances ?
Sasa , Taualuga , Siva afi , etc
What is the main sport association of Samoa ?
Samoa Association Of Sports and National Olympic Committee