Hawaiian Luau Fun Facts Quiz


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Did you ever wonder how luaus came to be? Sure, you know that luaus are a big part of Hawaiian tradition, but do you know how they started in the first place? Here's some fun facts on the history of luaus which can also be turned into a game at your Indoor Winter Luau Party.

Question: What were luaus originally called by the Hawaiians?
A. 'Aha 'aina.
B. Wahoo
C. Aloha
D. Melina Ahina
Answer: A

Question: A luau is also a type of ____________________.
A. Moped used to scale the mountainous terrain of Hawaii.
B. Poisonous frog.
C. Leaf that can be cooked and added to Hawaiian dishes, much like spinach.
D. Spice used for pig roasts.
Answer: C

Question: Which of the following greetings is fondly associated with Hawaiian hospitality?
A. A firm handshake
B. A kiss on each cheek
C. A belly-dance lesson
D. A flower lei
Answer: D

Question: What was the name of the Hawaiian king who allowed the feasts to eventually become co-ed?
A. Oahu Maui
B. King Salamander
C. King Ju Ju Mondaratu
D. King Kamehameha II
Answer: D

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