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25 Question Hard(er) free and fun quiz for training and retention exercises during the GPS Guided Waikiki Contemporary History Walking Tour. Great for older kids and basic tour training.

What does the name of the waters near the Outrigger Reef mean? The Removal Spiritual Power Grays by the Sea Ring of Fire

Who sold the land for the Battery Randolph to the Army Corps of Engineers? A millionaire licensed to sell opium The "Ambassador of Aloha" The guy who wrote "Treasure Island" The "King of Rock and Roll"

What is the US Armyʻs primary mission in Hawai'i? Defensive Positioning Protect the Navy Assist the Space Force There is no Army in Hawai'i

What is the English name of the tuff cone where Fort Ruger was? Diamond Head Fort Armstong wasnʻt on O'ahu Koko Crater Punchbowl

December 7th was the first time Martial Law had ever been declared in the islands. True False

What is the name of the Military Hotel as well as the Royal Hawaiian Barracks. Ali'iolani Hale 'Ilikai Hale Koa Royal Hawaiian

The old Military Fort we started at was named after a man of what rank? Private Lieutenant Major Seargent Major Brigadier General

What is the name of the suite that Elvis Presley stayed in at the Hawaiian Village? Hulahula Ka Mō'ī Māhele Ali'id

Are there other sides to the information contained on the historical trail? Yes No

Danno and MacGarret often met at the Hilton bar for cocktails on the show. True False

What is the name of the hotel featured in the opening shots of both Hawai'i Five-0 shows? Hawai'i Prince Hotel 'Ilikai Hotel Original Royal Hawaiian Ritz Carlton Hotel

Who did Conrad Hilton purchase the "Hawaiian Village" land from? Duke Kahanamoku United States Army Corps of Engineers Elvis Presley Henry J. Kaiser

The area near Kālia Road was home to one of the largest fishpond in Waikīkī. True False

What was the name of Waikīkīʻs largest fishpond? Ala Wai Kawehewehe Ka'ihikapu Waimomi

Which month did both Hawai'i Five-0 Television Shows originally premier? March July September Trick Question

The flag in Gilliganʻs Island is at half mast mourning the loss of which US President? William Taft Franklin Roosevelt Dwight Eisenhower John F. Kennedy

What United States President dedicated Moana Park? Franklin Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Trick question. There was no Moana Park.

Alatau Atkinson tried to erase the Hawaiian language from schools. True False

The Ala Wai Canal was completed in what year? 1922 1928 1932 1938

What year were over 93,000 soldiers, sailors, and civilians evacuated from there O'ahu homes? 1893 1941 2021 Never

Why is the 1887 Treaty of Reciprocity known as the Bayonet Constitution? The King gave the Americans a sword as a thank you Because of itʻs peaceful and cordial completion It was signed under the threat of violence King Kalākaua was very fond of fencing

President Clevelands investigator found Native Hawaiians overwhelmingly favored Annexation. True False

Hawaiian Prince Jonah Kūhiō was proponent of development of Pearl Harbor after Annexation. True False

A group of second generation Japanese Americans is the most decorated unit (itʻs size) in US history. True False

Patton requested the assistance of crucial Japanese American Engineers from Hawai'i. True False

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