Arjun, Anika, and Aria are planning a trip to Hawaii and they are curious about the traditional Hawaiian hula dance. Can you help them understand its purpose?
Hawaiian Dance

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9th - 12th Grade
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Rhonda Chan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is it to win a dance competition?
Is it to entertain tourists with a modern performance?
Is it to celebrate the annual pineapple harvest?
Or is it to preserve and perpetuate the stories, traditions, and culture of Hawaii?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rohan, Mia, and Aria are planning a trip to Hawaii and they are excited to learn about the traditional Hawaiian hula dance. Can you help them by naming one famous traditional Hawaiian hula dance?
Hakka
Lōkālia
Flamenco
Samba
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Oliver, Olivia, and Benjamin are planning a trip to Hawaii and they are curious about the vibrant colors used in Hawaiian dance costumes. Can you help them understand the significance of these colors?
Are they used to honor historical figures?
Do they represent different emotions?
Are they used to represent different elements of nature?
Are they chosen to match the scenery?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maya, Elijah, and Henry are planning a trip to Hawaii and they want to learn a traditional Hawaiian dance. Can you help them by naming one traditional Hawaiian dance instrument they should learn to play?
Ipu
Hula skirt
Pineapple
Ukulele
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aiden, James, and Benjamin are learning about Hawaiian dance. They discovered an instrument called the ipu. Can you help them figure out what role the ipu plays in Hawaiian dance?
Does it lead the dance movements?
Does it provide rhythm and percussion?
Does it provide vocal accompaniment?
Does it create the costumes?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Noah, Zoe, and Luna are planning a trip to Hawaii and are curious about the local dance. Can you help them understand what the hand gestures used in Hawaiian dance mean?
Are they hand signals indicating directions?
Do they symbolize historical events?
Are they representing different animals?
Or are the Hula hand movements representing elements of nature?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine Aiden, Samuel, and Sophia are learning Hawaiian dance. How do their dance movements represent nature?
Their dance movements mimic natural elements such as the ocean waves, swaying palm trees, and flowing rivers.
Their dance movements represent nature by imitating the movements of aliens and extraterrestrial beings.
Their dance movements represent nature by imitating the movements of animals like elephants and giraffes.
Their dance movements represent nature by imitating the movements of robots and machines.
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