2. Discipline

Quiz

The discipline started at 11:30 (12:30 in Finland). You have one hour to answer this discipline.

You have to answer a quiz about Hawaiian culture, history and trivia questions. You may and should use search engines to answer these questions.

Points
Points will be awarded for

  • correct answers (0-1 points for each question)
  • time (3-1x multiplier based on when you submit your form/answers)

Leave answers using the link below. The questions can also be seen on the form.

Questions

  1. What is hello in Hawaiian? What about goodbye?
  2. When were the islands of Hawaii first discovered by europeans? Who was the one credited for the discovery?
  3. How many islands does Hawaii have and what is the name of their capital (and largest) city?
  4. What are Ka´eke`eke, Ipu, Ohe hano ihu and `Ukeke?
  5. The beaches of Hawaii can be colourful. Name all the colour variants that can be found on the islands?
  6. How is a machete related to Hawaiian culture?
  7. In what way is the number 13 meaningful for Hawaiians?
  8. Who has composed the famous Hawaiian song Aloa Oe and what does the name of the song mean in English?
  9. What rather odd object is typically mailed from Hawaii instead of a postcard and is even sold in stores and hotel shops for just that purpose?
  10. For what event were people trained on the Mauna Kea mountain?
  11. Which pet are you forbidden to own on Hawaii in order to protect the native endangered species in Hawaii?
  12. Bonus: Does pineapple belong in a pizza?