Aloha State Basics
What is the capital city of Hawaii?
What is Honolulu?
What is the name of the famous active volcano on the Big Island?
What is Kilauea?
Who was the first King of Hawaii?
Who is King Kamehameha I?
What famous Hawaiian dish consists of raw fish marinated in soy sauce and seasonings?
What is poke?
Who was the Hawaiian musician who sang “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”?
Who is Israel Kamakawiwo‘ole?
How many main islands make up the Hawaiian Archipelago?
What is eight?
(Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, and Kahoolawe)
What massive volcano is considered the largest on Earth?
What is Mauna Loa?
What traditional greeting involves pressing noses together?
What is the Honi Honi?
Which water sport was invented in Hawaii?
What is surfing?
Who was the first Asian American woman to win a Grand Slam tennis title?
Who is Naomi Osaka?
(Born in Japan, raised in Hawaii)
What is the largest island in Hawaii?
What is The Big Island (Hawaii)?
Which Hawaiian island is nicknamed the “Garden Isle”?
What is Kauai?
What does the Hawaiian word “Aloha” mean?
What is hello, goodbye, love and peace?
What is the name of the famous surfing competition held annually on Oahu’s North Shore?
What is Vans Triple Crown of Surfing (or Waimea Bay Big Wave Contest)?
What traditional dance tells stories through movement and chant?
What is Hula?
In what year did Hawaii become the 50th state of the United States?
What is 1959?
What historic site in Hawaii was the location of the attack that led to U.S. entry into WWII?
Pearl Harbor
What does “Mahalo” mean?
What is thank you?
Which sport involves paddling a canoe with double outriggers?
What is Outrigger Canoeing?
What flower leis are commonly given as a symbol of affection and welcome?
What is Plumeria or Orchid leis?
What is the state flower of Hawaii?
What is the Yellow Hibiscus?
Which bird is famously associated with Hawaii and known for its long migration?
What is the Hawaiian Petrel (Ua‘u)?
What is the Hawaiian term for the “spirit” or energy that flows through all living things?
What traditional Hawaiian dish features shredded pork cooked in an underground oven?
What is Kalua pig?
Which Hawaiian island is best known for its volcanic activity?
What is The Big Island (Hawaii)?