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Chapter 8: Missionaries Arrive

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 7hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

About the same time, a ship, the _____________, set sail from ____________ for the Hawaiian Islands.

a)

Fair American, China

b)

Thaddeus, Boston

c)

Thaddeus, Great Britain

2.

Aboard it were ____________________ missionaries and their ______________.

a)

protestant, friends

b)

catholic, families

c)

protestant, families

3.

The leaders were ___________________ and ______________________.

a)

Hiriam Bingham, Liholiho

b)

Asa Thurston, Hiram Bingham

c)

Asa Thuston, Oboodiah

4.

The story really began in _______, when a Hawaiina boy, ______________, leaped into the sea of Hawai'i.

a)

1820, Henry Oboodiah

b)

1808, Caleb Brintnall

c)

1808, Henry Oboodiah

5.

Oboodiah had seen his family _________ in battle.

a)

killed

b)

hurt

c)

survive

6.

On the voyage, he began to learn ______________.

a)

English

b)

the bible

c)

to read

d)

to write

7.

The captain took him to _______________ of _____________ College.

a)

Thomas Hopu, Yale

b)

Foreign Mission school, Yale

c)

Professor Dwight , Yale

8.

...where he studied and learned about the __________.

a)

alphabet

b)

bible

c)

laws

d)

government

9.

Oboodiah's interest led the ______________ to start a school for Hawaiian and other foreign ____________.

a)

Foreign Ministries, students

b)

Foreign Ministries, students

10.

He wanted to return to Hawai'i and preach, but died in America at age _________. He was the driving force behind the mission to Hawai'i two years later.

a)

25

b)

27

c)

21

d)

26

11.

The missionaries arrived in 1820 with the other ____________ boys who had been educated in America.

a)

British

b)

Hawaiian

c)

American

12.

These boys found that the _______ were all gone

a)

food

b)

hula

c)

people

d)

kapu

13.

the _______ and _________ of the Hawaiian gods had been ____________.

a)

images, temples, remade

b)

statues, candles, destroyed

c)

images, temples, destroyed

14.

There was no ____________ in the islands.

a)

religious system

b)

Makahiki

c)

laws

15.

When the king was told of the missionaries' plans, he called on _________, who suggested _____________________.

a)

John Young, they be given a chance for a year

b)

John Young, they be given a chance for a year

16.

First the missionaries had to learn the ____________ language.

a)

English

b)

Hawaiian

c)

British

d)

American

17.

Since nothing had been ___________ down before, they had to listen carefully to what they ___________.

a)

written, heard

b)

handed, read

c)

written, read

18.

They found they could write all Hawaiian words with just _____ letters.

a)

11

b)

10

c)

13

d)

12

19.

Now they were ready to print the first _________, sine they had brought a __________________ with the,.

a)

book, printing press

b)

book, type writer

c)

bible, computer

20.

First ___________, then primers, then ____________ and songbooks poured out.

a)

Bibles, spellers

b)

spellers, Bibles

c)

newspapers, Bibles

21.

The ali'i wanted to read and write, or ___________, before others did. After that hundreds followed.

a)

pulepule

b)

listen

c)

palapala

22.

It took longer for the missionaries to bring ________ to the people.

a)

religion

b)

books

c)

hula

d)

English

23.

Ka'ahumanu said, we want no _________, only palapala!

a)

Pulepule

b)

Pulepule

24.

Sewing classes were started. The native women made ___________, long loose dresses.

a)

holoku

b)

holoku

25.

Meanwhile, the king and queen set sail for __________ in _________.

a)

America, 1823

b)

Great Britain, 1823

c)

America, 1820

d)

Great Britain, 1820

26.

During the time ___________ began to attend church.

a)

Ka'ahumanu

b)

Kamehameha I

c)

Kamehameha II

27.

The high chiefess, ___________, deided to prove that _________ no longer had any power.

a)

Kamehameha II, Pele

b)

Ka'ahumanu, pele

c)

Kapi"olani, pele

28.

She walked a hundred miles over lava to ___________ crater and threw ________berries into the pit.

a)

Kilauea, water

b)

Kilauea, ohelo

c)

Koko, ohelo

29.

What happened?

a)

they died

b)

they fell

c)

nothing