Quiz dotyczący historii surfingu

Where does surfing come from?

• West Africa

• Polynesia

• Peru

• All of the above

What importance did surfing have for the Hawaiians?

• Only for fun

• Not important

• Spiritual and social

• Only for games

What materials were used by Hawaiians to create surfboards?

• Koa, breadfruit, wiliwili

• Only wiliwili

• Only koa

• Alaia, paipo, olo

Who helped to make surfing popular in places other than Hawaii?

• Duke Kahanamoku

• George Freeth

• All of the above

• Alexander Hume Ford

Who promoted surfing to attract white Americans in Hawaii?

• George Freeth

• Duke Kahanamoku

• Alexander Hume Ford

• William Anderson

When did Hawaii become a state of the USA?

• 1777

• 1914

• 1890

• 1959

What endangered surfing in Hawaii in 1890?

• New diseases introduced by Europeans and Americans

• Ban on practicing the sport by missionaries

• All of the above

• Lack of waves for surfing

What type of surfboards did the Hawaiians use and how were they different from modern boards?

• Finless and required surfers to drag their hands or feet to turn

• Longer than today's longboards

• Always made of koa

• All of the above