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Quiz about Hawaii State
Quiz about Hawaii State

Hawaii State Trivia Quiz


Somewhat easy quiz about the islands of the 50th State. I will give you the description you select the island that it's on. If you live in Hawaii shame on you if you don't get it all right!

A multiple-choice quiz by bowsoljah. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
bowsoljah
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
54,712
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
2795
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Question 1 of 10
1. Mt. Waialeale. This is considered to be the wettest spot in the world. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Island with the largest population? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Island with the largest area. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. On which Hawaiian island would you find Waikiki Beach? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Mt. Haleakala. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. A part of this island was a leper colony. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. On which Hawaiian island would you find Honolulu? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Mauna Kea? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Mauna Loa? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Mt. Waialeale. This is considered to be the wettest spot in the world.

Answer: Kauai

Kauai-nicknamed 'The Garden Isle'. Mt. Waialeale pronounced (wy-ah-lay-ah-lay) is located in the center of the island with an elevation of 5,148 feet. It averages over 400 inches of rain a year. Its record year was 665.5 inches.
2. Island with the largest population?

Answer: Oahu

Oahu-nicknamed 'The Gathering Place' population 872,478 not counting tourists!
3. Island with the largest area.

Answer: Hawaii

The Big Island of Hawaii-nicknamed 'The Orchid Isle' with an area of 4,028 square miles. More than all the other islands combined.
4. On which Hawaiian island would you find Waikiki Beach?

Answer: Oahu

Once again that 'Gathering Place'.
5. Mt. Haleakala.

Answer: Maui

Maui 'The Valley Isle' pronounced (ha-lay-ah-kah-la) at 10,023 feet is considered to be a dormant volcano.It last erupted in 1790.
6. A part of this island was a leper colony.

Answer: Molokai

Molokai 'the Friendly Isle' at a remote part of the island the town of Kalaupapa is now a National Historical Park. In the 1800s, a Belgian priest named Father Damien gave most of his adult years to caring for these unfortunate people.
7. On which Hawaiian island would you find Honolulu?

Answer: Oahu

Population of urban Honolulu is about 370,000 people,with approximately 880,000 living on the island of O'ahu. Year around temperatures average 68 - 85 degrees F and about 23 inches of rain a year. Although rainfall can vary greatly depending upon where you are.
8. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park?

Answer: Hawaii

Great place to visit! Kilauea Volcano (elevation 4,190 feet) which started erupting in 1983 and hasn't stopped yet. It spews about 450,000 cubic meters of lava a day for the last 18 years.
9. Mauna Kea?

Answer: Hawaii

Highest point in the state at 13,796 feet. Home of the world's largest optical infrared telescopes at the Keck Observatory.
10. Mauna Loa?

Answer: Hawaii

Second highest mountain in the state at 13,680 feet. Also a part of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The largest (by volume not height) volcano in the world. From its southern tip up to the summit and back down again to its Northern tip is 120 kilometers.

It last erupted in 1984 when this volcano erupts it spews massive amounts of lava. In 1950 it erupted for a mere 23 days and delivered 376 million cubic meters of lava, that's about 16 million cubic meters per day. It took all of 3 hrs. to travel the 15 miles and start emptying into the Pacific Ocean.

At some points the flow was moving over 20 mph.It dwarfs the current or any other eruption of Kilauea Volcano. Just not as often.
Source: Author bowsoljah

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