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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word refers to the God force in the Hawaiian belief system?

2. What phrase did the owner of the Chicken Shack greet Pila with?

3. Pila developed a ritual for those who seek to come to Hawaii to honor who?

4. What place on Hawaii does Pila believe is a threshold to a space-time continuum?

5. The Egyptologist in Chapter 6 believed that the seven temples of the Nile corresponded to what?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What ritual does Pila introduce for Pele in Chapter 7?

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

4. Describe Oceanview, Hawaii. What phenomena can be seen here?

5. Who is Dr. Gilroy and what did he show Pila?

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

7. What does Pila write about the Hawaiian belief of energy forces in Chapter 5?

8. What are chakras and how does Pila describe them in the text?

9. How did Crazy Ed greet Pila? What did this mean?

10. What connection was found between the Martian landscape and the Egyptian one?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the Kingdom of Le Muria. What were its people, culture, and beliefs like?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the "typical" vacation in Hawaii as illustrated by Pila. Compare this with Pila's vision of the ideal vacation in Hawaii.

Essay Topic 3

Describe Pila's ritual for those who seek to come honor Pele. What takes place and where?

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