Chapter 5 Mythic Volcano Spirits

One myth is that ____________ were responsible for volcanic eruptions.

• animals

• gods

• ghost

Pele is the ancient Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes and ____________.

• water

• mountains

• fire

Which words describe Pele? Choose 2 words.

• strong willed

• happy

• cheerful

• temper

Pele's idea of a home was what?

• a hut on an island, surrounded by beautiful trees

• a huge hole in the ground, warmed by fires of hot lava.

• a spot on the top of a mountain where she could see all things

What is the definition of bitter? As in the following sentence.

Pele and her sister did not get along, they became bitter enemies.

• lasting forever

• to trick or defeat

• resentful and angry

Which vocabulary word means high up?

• revenge

• offering

• eternal

• lofty

The act of getting even for a wrongdoing is called?

• offering

• outsmart

• revenge

In Princess Power it is said that the Hawaiian princess did what to stop the lava flow into the city?

• recited chants and made offerings

• poured seawater over the lava

• made all the people leave the town

What did the Chief of the Below World promise the other chiefs daughter if she married him?

• a beautiful home

• eternal life

• flowers

The elders told the chiefs daughter she should do what?

• marry the Chief from Below

• try to hide from the Chief

• marry someone else

• lie to the Chief