ʻOno Grinds
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Easy Questions
People Names
100

Did the people on Kawelo's war canoe enjoy some nice snacks at sea?

Yes

p.66

100

On O'ahu, where do Kawelo, Kanewahineikiaoha and Kamalama live?

Waikiki


p.36

100

Who are the bows and arrows originally designed to shoot?

Rats


p. 58

100

Does Kawelo's father-in-law like Kawelo?

No

p.52 p. 56 p.58 p.60

100

What is Kawelo's wife's name?

Kanewahineikiaoha

and Kou


200

Did Kawelo's war party have a hearty meal on the beach on Kaua'i?

No, they were too busy smashing skulls

p.72

200

On O'ahu, where do Kawelo's grandparents live?

Waikiki

p.34

200

What does Kawelo want from his father-in-law for battle preparation?

A particular war club technique called Wahieloa (maybe named after the mythical Polynesian hero)

Wahieloa Emmsley ↑ 


p.52


200

What happened to Kawelo's older brothers?

They got kicked out of the story 

p. 36

200


The name of Kawelo's younger brother?

Kamalama



p.32

300

What food did the messangers sent to Kawelo forget to offer Kaweloʻs god?

ukus

p. 46


Sorry, this was a lousey question

300

As a boy, where did Kawelo paddle his canoe?

Wailua River

p.32


300

How come Kawelo can hear what his father-in-law says from across the island?

Kamalama was creeping around in the bushes, listening for him.  Or his hearing god, Kalanikilo.



p.52 p.60

300

What animal does Kawelo compare himself to?


A rooster

p.62

300

The name of the king of Kaua'i that Kawelo battles?

Aikanaka



p.76

400

As a boy, how much food did Kaweloʻs grandparents give him per meal?

At least an imu (umu) full.

p. 32

400

Where do ominous little pointed clouds come from?

Kahiki


p.40 & p.46

400

Does Kou want to do?

Join in the violence

p.62

400

How does Kawlo see under water?

He chews kukui nuts and blows it on the water

P.38

400

The name of the king of O'ahu?

Kakuhihewa



P.62

500

What did Kamalama eat before Kawelo challenged Kalonaikahailaau?

40 potatoes and 40 pork laulau

p.60

500

Name of the Channel between Kauaʻi and Oʻahu



Kaʻieʻie Wahu

ʻieʻie is the name of a high growing vine, but can also mean high waves and high and mighty (conceited)

p.46


500

How do ali'i show off and have good fun after returning from sea?

They catch spears.

p.50

500

While Kawelo's and his uncle's are out at sea, how many nights pass in their prayers?

9

p.42 p.46

500

The name of Kanewahineikioha's brother?

Mauiakekai


p.60