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Basic information about the state of Hawaii.
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This movie was filmed, on Kauai, in '12....arggg...
South Pacific
Pirates of the Caribbean, Stranger Tides
Avatar
Raiders of the Lost Ark
2
Hawaii is 1 of 4 states to outlaw this:
Smoking.
Soccer.
Smart cars.
Billboards.
3
At an average age of 75, for men, and 80, for women, Hawaii has the highest:
rate of heart disease in the U.S.
rate of consumption of Starbucks coffee, in the U.S.
speed limit in the U.S.
life expectancy, in the U.S.
4
Hawaii is the only state not part of mainland:
North America
South America
Australia
Canada
5
From 1828-2017, there have been 150 of these instances, on Hawaii's shores.
Hurricanes.
Shark attacks.
Surfing competitions.
Drownings.
6
Hawaii is the birthplace of this U.S. President.
President Obama.
President Roosevelt.
President Bush.
President Reagan
7
How does the Big Island get 42 acres bigger, each year?
Eruptions from Mt. Saint Helens.
Eruptions from Mt. Kilauea.
Everybody drinks their milk.
Eruptions from Mt. McKinley.
8
Hawaii is the most ___ on Earth.
least populated
most densely populated
most pet friendly
most isolated population
9
His hit, "Tiny Bubbles", was a pop culture hit, in the '70s.
Jay Z
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Don Ho.
Elvis Presley
10
Hawaii is the only state which grows:
wheat, corn, and alfalfa.
barley, cinnamon, and green beans.
vanilla and chocolate cows
coffee, cocoa, and vanilla beans.
11
Hawaii is the only state with what?
A beach.
A dessert.
A desert.
A tropical rainforest.
12
Hawaii has the fewest of these, in the U.S.
overweight people
dogs
fitness people
cats
13
By law, no building, in Hawaii, may be taller than this.
A palm tree.
10 stories.
100 feet.
500 feet.
14
There are how many letters, in the Hawaiian alphabet?
25
12
20
26
15
"Book 'em, Danno". The original version of this t.v. show airs from '68 to '80.
Cooks and Cons.
Deadliest Catch.
Hawaii 5-0.
The Bachelor.
16
Once used by the Navy & Air Force, for target practice, no one is allowed on it without gov. ok
Hawaii
Kauai
Oahu
Kahoolaue
17
Over 2 feet of this falls, on Kauai's Mauna Kea, each year.
Sleet.
Snow.
Rain.
Hail.
18
Which do you have a better chance of experiencing, rather than being attacked by a shark?
Being hit by a comet.
All of these.
Being struck by lightning.
Being injured by a toilet.
19
The lava fields on Mauna Lea were used for this.
NASA astronauts to practice making Tang.
NASA astronauts to practice weightlessness.
NASA astronauts to practice moon walks.
NASA astronauts to practice space walks.
20
This is Hawaii's state motto:
The Pineapple State.
The Sugarcane State.
The Big 5-0 State.
The Aloha State.
21
Coming in 2nd place, only to Anchorage, Alaska, Honolulu is:
the cheapest place to live, in the U.S.
the coldest place to live, in the U.S.
the most expensive place to live, in the U.S.
the weirdest place to live, in the U.S.
22
Hawaii is the 2nd _____ state.
biggest
widest
wettest
smallest
23
Why is it a bad idea to refuse or remove a lei, in the presence of the person who offered it?
It's a cause of shark attacks.
It's bad luck.
It's rude/impolite.
It's bad karma.
24
Which is NOT a proper way to dispose of a lei?
Burn it.
Throw it into the sea.
Throw it in the trash.
Bury it.
25
60 of these have been made, on Kauai.
Cars.
Movies.
Chocolate Cows.
Music Videos.
26
This movie, filmed on Oahu, in '53, has maybe the original steamy, beach scene.
From Here to Eternity.
South Pacific.
Blue Hawaii.
Jurassic Park.
27
Located on the Big Island, Mount Kilauea is what?
The world's most active volcano.
The world's largest volcano.
The world's oldest volcano.
The world's newest volcano.
28
Located on Kauai, The Waialua River, which drains the Waialeale Mountain, averages 488 inches of rain, each year. It's:
the deepest river on Earth.
the wettest place on Earth.
the longest river on Earth.
the driest place on Earth.
29
Mauna Kea is the tallest and biggest volcano, taller than Mt. Everest, because of this fact.
Most of Mauna Kea is under water.
Mt. Everest is on a hill.
Mt. Everest has more snow on top, than Mauna Kea.
Metric measurements are smaller than English measurements.
30
Hawaii has how many official languages?
25
2
5
50
31
Indy and his fear of snakes are introduced, in this '81 movie, filmed on Kauai.
Star Wars.
Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Jaws.
Avatar.
32
Luaus are Hawaiian traditional celebrations for what?
Tourist barbeque.
A child's 1st birthday.
4th of July.
Christmas Eve.
33
Ka Lae is what significant landmark, in the U.S.?
Wettest point of the U.S.
Northernmost point of the U.S.
Highest point of the U.S.
Southernmost point of the U.S.
34
Mostly known as Izzy, his version of "Over the Rainbow" has been used in 29 different movies.
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Jay-Z
Don Ho
Frank Sinatra
35
This is the nickname, for the University of Hawaii.
The Sand Fleas.
The Rainbow Warriors.
The Wildcats.
The Warriors.
36
Hawaii is made-up of ___islands, including 8 major islands.
20
10
137
15
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A gold medalist in the '12 & '20 Olympic Games, as a swimmer, he makes surfing popular.
Don Ho.
Kelly Slater
Michael Phelps.
Duke Kahanamoku
38
The highest grossing movie, ever, this is filmed, on Kauai, in '09.
Blue Hawaii.
Pirates of the Caribbean.
Jurassic Park.
Avatar.
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Hawaii's time zone is:
Hawaiian Standard Time.
Central Pacific Ocean Time.
Standard Pacific Time.
Western Pacific Time.
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The original inhabitants of Kalaaupapa, on Molokai, settled for this reason.
To find gold.
A leper colony.
To harvest pineapple.
Religious freedom.
