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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Big Island: Doorway to the Other Self.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pila say is served on the average traveler's plate with breakfast in Chapter 1?
(a) A rose.
(b) An orchid.
(c) A conch shell.
(d) A lily.

2. In Chapter 4, Pila writes that the key to solving problems is what?
(a) Attitude.
(b) Faith.
(c) Ingenuity.
(d) Money.

3. What is the blue of the sky associated with, according to Pila?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Love.
(c) Peace.
(d) Freedom.

4. Where did Pila open a small curio shop?
(a) Oahu.
(b) Kona.
(c) Kalua.
(d) Maui.

5. Which was the only island unable to be attacked by warriors in Chapter 2?
(a) Oahu.
(b) Lanai.
(c) Molokai.
(d) Maui.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean at the southeastern most point of the Polynesian triangle?

2. Which island is referred to as the Big Island?

3. Who arrived in a boat dressed in white in Chapter 2?

4. The owner of the Chicken Shack was a veteran of what war?

5. What is the first day of Pila's hypothetical vacation titled in Chapter 1?

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