The Islands
Hawaii (The Big Island)
She came from an egg and is Pele's little sister
Hi'aka
The most active volcano among the Islands
Kilauea
This captain was the first foreigner to visit - and be killed by - the native Hawaiians
Captain Cook
Holua
Sled racing
This island is home to Diamond Head
O'ahu
Pele's older sister who had a bone to pick
Namaka
A larger, less active volcano in Hawaii that threatened Hilo in 1881
Mauna Loa
A foreigner called the Hawaiian Islands by this tasty name
The Sandwich Islands
Pa'oa
Magic digging stick
The northwesternmost and oldest of the islands, this is where Pele first tried to make her home
Kauai
A handsome chief who ended up dying twice
Lohi'au
The name of the fire pit that Pele calls home
Halemaumau
This missionary actually understood the Hawaiians in their native tongue
William Ellis
Kupua
Someone who can appear as man or being
Namaka wanted beef after seeing the smoke rising from this island
Maui
Pele was briefly married to this demigod who could transform into a hog
Kamapuaa
It's the only current active volcano on Maui
Haleakala
Europeans started visiting Hawaii around the start of this century
19th century
Aa
Type of lava flow
Pele is said to have originated from this island before coming to Hawaii
Tahiti
Pele had to kick out this god who was already in Kilauea
Ali'au
They're small glassy beads formed from cooling lava droplets
Pele's tears
Ellis describes an account where "Pele went by a road under ground from her house in the crater to the shore", which is an example of this type of eruption
Flank eruption
Puu-ka-Pele
Pele's Hill