polynesian mythology Flashcards

1

what is the movie called that uses a magic hook?

moana
bubble guppies
game of thrones
adlidin

2

what is an important ritual in polynesian culture?

moko, or tattooing
dharma
meditation
mummification

3

what does NOT describe maui?

trickster
demigod
giant
heroic

4

what makes geography of polynesian mythology unique?

spread over many separated, deverse island groups
people survived in dense rainforests
structured by unified caste system
holds an intricate tangle of rivers and streams

5

what are the two ways to obtain mana?

survival and through death
birth an through warfare
yin and yang
sacrifice human life

6

supernatural force that guides polynesian mythology?

mana
karma
shinto
shakra

7

what were many gods of hawaii and polynesian represented by?

tiki
sand mounds
clothes
fencing

8

what did tikis represent in polynesian?

a hero's magical reward
guardian spirits
the family tree
the image of a god & his/ her mana

9

a person with _____ can change a person's luck?

good morals
most possession
most luck
mana

10

mana is a________ quality

balance
spiritual
limited
very great

11

ta'aroa emerged from ____ ____?

some bread
cosmic egg
a circle
a beetle

12

how does one achieve mana?

following dharma
meditation
good deeds
pono (balance)

13

where does much of polynesian mythology come from?

india
east asia
egypt
christianity

14

what is maui's special weapon?

magic hook
tiki
lightning bolt
the rock of mana

15

how did the gods feel about humans ?

sorry
hopeful
pity them
they didn't care about them

polynesian mythology

Questions 15

polynesian mythology

Questions 15