HWST107

Cosmogony

1. A creation story of the world

True

10. The ancient Polynesians cultivates a wide variety of plants such as: taro, breadfruits, yams, and bananas

Makahiki

100. Season dedicated to Lono, Kau was placed on war, ceremonies in the heiau ceased and all unnecessary work stopped

False (no mangoes)

11. The first Polynesians brought yams, mangoes, and sugar cane to Hawaiʻi

Taro, bananas, sugar cane, coconuts, breadfruits, and sweet potato

12. When the Polynesians settled Hawaiʻi, they brought:

ʻĪlio (dog), moa (chicken), puaʻa (pig), ʻiole (rat)

13. Polynesians deliberately brought all of the following:

True

14. Taiwan is believed by scientists to be the "homeland" of the Polynesians

Stars, clouds, waves, ocean currents, wind, weather conditions, birds, and sea creatures

15. What are the various skills used by the navigations to find their way without charts or instruments?

Famine, war, and curiosity

16. Why might the Polynesian have left their homeland?

Hōkūleʻa

17. The name of the Polynesian voyaging canoe that in 1976 retraced the legendary voyaging route from Hawai'i to Tahiti

Nainoa Thompson

18. What is the name of the navigator from Hawaiʻi who navigated this Polynesian voyaging canoe from Hawaiʻi to Tahiti then back again?

Mau Piailug from Satawal, Micronesia

19. Who was the Polynesian navigator on the first Hōkūleʻa voyage?

The Earth Mother

2. According to many Polynesian creation stories, Papa is

True

20. The Hōkūleʻa proved that Polynesians could sail against the wind and the waves.

1976

21. When was the first voyage of the Hōkūleʻa?

Tahiti (South Sea Islands)

22. Where did the Hōkūleʻa sail to on its first voyage?

False; from Hiva (Marquesas)

23. Polynesians migrated to Hawai'i from Tokelau.

False; from Polynesia

24. Kalo (taro) is from Southeast Asia

Coconut husk rope

25. Sennit is

Sap for glue

26. Breadfruit was used for

Rope

27. Coconut was used for

Hull of the canoe

28. Koa was used for

Leaves for sails

29. Pandanus was used for

The Sky Father

3. According to many Polynesian creation stories, Wākea is

Satawal, Carolinas, Micronesia

30. What island is Mau Piailug from?

The man who only knows how to sail

31. Palu is

The man who knows both sailing and magic

32. Po is

Is responsible for all on board

33. According to Mau Piailug, the navigator:

True

34. On Satawal, a navigator who only knows how to sail is called palu

Lapita Pottery

35. What is the most important archaeological clue to the actual voyaging routes of the first Pacific settlers

True

36. Lapita culture was traceable due to distinct, geometric designs on their weapons

True

37. Lapita pottery found in New Caledonia, supports the idea the Polynesians came from SE Asia

Roger Green

38. Discovered evidence of Lapita pottery

Thor Heyerdahl

39. The Kontiki expedition was started by

Hoʻohōkūkalani and Wākea

4. Who are the parents of Hāloanakalaukapalili and Hāloa

Yoshihiko Shinoto

40. Anthropologist who studied fishhooks on Huahine:

Patrick Kirch

41. Found a settlement in Hālawa, Molokaʻi

South America (Peru, Chile)

42. Thor Heyedahl tried to prove that the Polynesians migrated from

Kontiki

43. The name of the raft and the expedition led by Thor Heyerdahl was called

True; from the first Polynesian voyage

44. The Kumara is from Southeast Asia

Sweet potato

45. A kumara is

False

46. The sweet potato is of South African origin

Kontiki

47. The expedition which tried to prove Polynesian came from South America:

Kalo

48. The staple food in ancient Hawai'i was the:

AD 1190 - 1290

49. What year did Bishop Museum archaeologist Patrick Kirch believe that the earliest Hawaiian settlement was at Hālawa, Molokaʻi

Hāloanakalaukapalili, kalo

5. - was born as a - and is the older brother of the first humans

Aotearoa

50. What is the traditional name of New Zealand? The name means long white cloud.

Rapanui

51. What is the traditional name of Easter Island? The name means large flash of light.

1896

52. The Hawaiian language was banned as the median of instruction in Public Schools in

Language Nest

53. Kohango Reo means:

Hawaiian Language

54. ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi means:

Language Nest

55. Pūnana Leo means

True

56. The Maori of Aotearoa created the Kohanga Reo to preserve their native language

False

57. The Pūnana Leo immersion school model is borrowed from Marquesas

Pīʻapā

58. The Hawaiian language alphabet is called the

13

59. The Hawaiian language alphabet has - letters

Papa and Lua

6. Who are the parents of Oʻahu

Hawaiian Pidgin

60. Many in Hawaiʻi now speak a form of English technically known as:

Hawaiian Proverbs

61. ʻŌlelo Noʻeau are

True

62. The ban on Hawaiian as a medium of instruction in the public schools was lifted in 1896

Orthography

63. The system of writing for a language is known as its

True

64. One of the largest language families in the world is called Austronesian

Kumulipo

65. The Hawaiian creation chant

Wā

66. Each of the periods or eras in the creation chant are called,

Kāne, Kū, Lono, Kanaloa

67. All of these are major Hawaiian gods (Akua)

Polynesia

7. Literally meaning "many islands", this area is bounded by a vast triangle with its apices at New Zealand, Hawaiʻi, and Easter Island. This triangle contains an area twice the size of the continental United States.

Kupua (Demi god)

72. Māui was a

Kamapuaʻa, Puhinalo, Kūʻīlioloa, Nanaue, Hina, Laka, Poliʻahu, Māui, Mīlu, Maʻikohā

73. All of the following are demi-gods (kupua)

Attendant, guardian, keeper, served as guardians and instructors of the Aliʻi

78. A Kahu was a

Hawaiʻi, Rapanui, and Aotearoa

8. Which three Polynesian Islands make up the Polynesian triangle?

Kaiā, Kauwā

84. Outcasts, Outcasts who lived Aperture from the Aliʻi and the makaʻāinana

makaʻāinana

85. People of the land

Koa

86. Warrior

Taro, breadfruit, kukui, coconut, sugar cane, bamboo, yam, ʻawa, wauke, gourd, banana, sweet potato, mountain apple, ti, pigs, dogs, chicken, and rats

9. Polynesians brought which of the following to Hawai'i?

76. A Konohiki was a

Aliʻi agent in charge of a tract of land; represented his Aliʻi Nui as the land supervisor or agent over an ahupuaʻa or other tract of land

74. An Aliʻi was a

Chief

89. The ʻaikapu was a restriction on what activity

Eating

79. A Kāhuna was a

Experts in religion, the professions, and the crafts

93. The Koʻa was a

Fishing shrine

95. ʻAinoa

Free eating

69. Kāne was the

Hawaiian god of life

71. Lono was the

Hawaiian god of peace and fertility

68. Kanaloa was the

Hawaiian god of the ocean

70. Kū was the

Hawaiian god of war and politics

91. The Hoʻola was a

Healing heiau

99. A sacred temple is known as a

Heiau

75. An Aliʻi Nui was a

High Chief

80. A Kahuna Nui was a

High priest, keeper of the Aliʻi Nui ('s) idol and advisor to him in religious matters

92. The Luakini was a

Human sacrificial heiau

77. A Mōʻī was a

King or queen

83. Fisherman

Lawaiʻa

82. Farmer

Mahiʻai

87. What is kinolau?

Many body forms

90. What are the four forbidden foods that women could not eat due to the ʻaikapu

Niu (coconut), maiʻa (banana), puaʻa (pig), iʻa ʻula

81. A Kālaomoku was a

Prime minister or counselor, advised the Aliʻi Nui in conducting the secular affairs of the kingdom

96. Kapu

Rules and restrictions

94. ʻAikapu

Sacred eating

97. Mana

Spiritual essence or power

88. All of the following are examples of kinolau,

Trees, Rocks, Birds

98. Family Gods

ʻAumākua