Hawaiian Culture Trivia
From the fire of Pele to the perfect poi, see if you're a true kamaʻāina or just another malihini who's about to get a sunburn.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Often displayed on its license plates, what official nickname refers to Hawaii's spirit of hospitality and peace?
The Aloha State
According to traditional etiquette, it is considered highly disrespectful to dispose of a worn lei in what specific place?
The trash
Originating from the Greek words 'poly' and 'nesos,' what is the literal two-word English translation of the name 'Polynesia'?
Many islands
Translating to 'care for the land,' what Hawaiian phrase applies the spirit of 'kokua' to environmental stewardship and sustainability?
Malama 'aina
Historically known as Wai Momi or 'Pearl Waters', Pearl Harbor's oysters appear frequently in traditional Hawaiian chants and what else?
Songs