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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Hawaii become a U.S. State?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1985.

2. What is nicknamed the Valley Isle?
(a) Honolulu.
(b) Oahu.
(c) Moloka.
(d) Maui.

3. Which word means a native medicine man or priest in Hawaii?
(a) Huna.
(b) Tiki.
(c) Huala.
(d) Kahuna.

4. What is the first day of Pila's hypothetical vacation titled in Chapter 1?
(a) "Respite."
(b) "Jet Lag."
(c) "Flight."
(d) "Arrival."

5. What does Pila say litters the beaches of Hawaii?
(a) Jellyfish.
(b) Litter.
(c) Needles.
(d) Coral reefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. There were pictures sent by what in the video in Chapter 6?

2. Each of the remaining tribes on the Hawaiian islands colored themselves after a color from what?

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

4. Who owned the Chicken Shack restaurant?

5. Who was an old Danish sailor who spent his life traveling around the world, working for various marine entities and met Pila at his shop?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pila write about the pyramids of Hawaii in Chapter 5?

2. Describe the Kingdom of Le Muria, as depicted by Pila in Chapter 2.

3. When did Pila first visit Hawaii? When did he return?

4. What does Pila say the typical vacationer in Hawaii spends doing the third day through remainder of their trip?

5. Why does Pila recommend that travelers visit the volcano?

6. What does Pila say Hawaii represents in the world today in Chapter 1?

7. What has changed about the way the people approach vacationing, according to Pila? How does he describe the typical vacationer's first days?

8. What do lay-lines correspond to, according to Pila in Chapter 5?

9. What does Pila write about the state of the world and society in Chapter 1?

10. What were the three orders of wisdom in Le Muria?

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