High Tide In Hawaii
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Hawaii is a chain of islands found in which ocean?
- A.
Atlantic Ocean
- B.
Indian Ocean
- C.
Pacific Ocean
- D.
Arctic Ocean
Correct Answer
C. Pacific OceanExplanation
Hawaii is a chain of islands located in the Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth, covering more than 60 million square miles. Hawaii is situated in the central Pacific region, about 2,400 miles southwest of California. It is known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and active volcanoes. The Pacific Ocean is also home to a diverse range of marine life, including coral reefs, whales, dolphins, and sea turtles.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How did early Hawaiians tell stories?
- A.
Hula dancing
- B.
Read them from a book
- C.
Drew pictures in the sand
- D.
Wrote them down
Correct Answer
A. Hula dancingExplanation
Early Hawaiians told stories through hula dancing. Hula is a traditional form of Hawaiian dance that incorporates storytelling, music, and movement. It was used as a way to pass down myths, legends, and historical accounts from one generation to another. Through the graceful and expressive movements of hula, the stories would come to life, allowing the audience to visualize and understand the narrative. Hula dancing was a powerful and meaningful way for early Hawaiians to preserve their culture and history.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who are the two children that Jack and Annie meet in Hawaii?
- A.
Koka and Bama
- B.
Paul and Kama
- C.
Boka and Talli
- D.
Boka and Kama
Correct Answer
D. Boka and KamaExplanation
Jack and Annie meet two children named Boka and Kama in Hawaii.Rate this question:
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- 4.
True or False Jack stood on the surf board before Annie.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement "Jack stood on the surfboard before Annie" is false. It means that Annie stood on the surfboard before Jack.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What did Jack feel as he sat on the beach by himself?
- A.
Tsunami
- B.
Earthquake
- C.
Raindrops
- D.
Sunshine
Correct Answer
B. Earthquake -
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True or False. They knew a tsunami was coming because the water pulled away from the shore.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that the water pulled away from the shore, which indicates a phenomenon known as a tsunami precursor. This phenomenon occurs when a tsunami wave approaches the shore, causing the water to recede rapidly. This is caused by the initial withdrawal of water before the massive wave hits the coast. Therefore, it can be concluded that the given statement is true.Rate this question:
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True or False. Everyone except Boca made it to the top of the cliff before the tsunami came.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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B. FalseExplanation
The statement says "Everyone except Boca made it to the top of the cliff before the tsunami came." Since the answer is False, it means that not everyone except Boca made it to the top of the cliff before the tsunami came. This suggests that at least one other person did not make it to the top before the tsunami arrived.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who told the story of surfing and the tsunami through using chants and the hula?
- A.
Boca
- B.
Annie
- C.
Kama
- D.
Jack
Correct Answer
C. KamaExplanation
Kama is the correct answer because in Hawaiian culture, storytelling through chants and hula is a traditional way of passing down stories and legends. Kama is known for his expertise in these art forms and is often regarded as a master storyteller. Therefore, it is likely that Kama would be the one to tell the story of surfing and the tsunami using chants and the hula.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What was the kind of ship that Jack and Annie were supposed to build?
- A.
A viking ship
- B.
A rowing ship
- C.
A sailing ship
- D.
A friendship
Correct Answer
D. A friendshipExplanation
Jack and Annie were not supposed to build a physical ship, but rather a metaphorical "ship" of friendship. This means that they were meant to develop a strong and supportive bond with each other, just like the unity and trust found in a ship. Therefore, the correct answer is "a friendship".Rate this question:
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- 10.
True or False. Jack and Annie are now Magicians of Everyday Magic.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Jack and Annie are now Magicians of Everyday Magic. This statement is true.Rate this question:
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