HWST 107, UNIT 1, Origins Quiz 1 questions well
answers graded A+
1. Mao Pialug navigator from Satawal
2. Satawal home of Mao Pialug
3. Pwo/Palu Pwo: Man (captain) who knows how to navigate by stars and swells
and also has magic. / Palu: sailors or man that only knows how to sail.
4. West Fayu island where Mao Pialug sailed to catch fish to support villagers on
Satawal. "island of free lunch"
5. Why did Mao Pi- to perpetuate the knowledge of navigation, and re-awaken peoples
pride in that
alug share knowl- accomplishment.
edge w/Hokulea?
6. Why did Mao to acquire food and connect w/ancestors
travel the
ocean?
to prove that the Polynesians could navigate, and did not drift
7. Why did w/currents
Hōkūle'a sail?
8. What are the mul- canoe building, men's social club, school, workshop.
tiple functions
of the canoe
house on
Satawal?
9. Mo'olelo oral history through story, folklore, and legend
10. What is the for lack of written language, it perpetuated the knowledge and history
func- tion of of Polyne- sians for future generations
Mo'olelo?
11. What is one thing Ta'aroa: made stars for navigation
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, HWST 107, UNIT 1, Origins Quiz 1 questions well
answers graded A+
that is revealedTerehe: rebellion by Manahune led to search for new home
about Rata: advancement of canoe building, navigation and ocean voyaging
Polynesian
voyaging
tradi-
2/
9
answers graded A+
1. Mao Pialug navigator from Satawal
2. Satawal home of Mao Pialug
3. Pwo/Palu Pwo: Man (captain) who knows how to navigate by stars and swells
and also has magic. / Palu: sailors or man that only knows how to sail.
4. West Fayu island where Mao Pialug sailed to catch fish to support villagers on
Satawal. "island of free lunch"
5. Why did Mao Pi- to perpetuate the knowledge of navigation, and re-awaken peoples
pride in that
alug share knowl- accomplishment.
edge w/Hokulea?
6. Why did Mao to acquire food and connect w/ancestors
travel the
ocean?
to prove that the Polynesians could navigate, and did not drift
7. Why did w/currents
Hōkūle'a sail?
8. What are the mul- canoe building, men's social club, school, workshop.
tiple functions
of the canoe
house on
Satawal?
9. Mo'olelo oral history through story, folklore, and legend
10. What is the for lack of written language, it perpetuated the knowledge and history
func- tion of of Polyne- sians for future generations
Mo'olelo?
11. What is one thing Ta'aroa: made stars for navigation
1/
9
, HWST 107, UNIT 1, Origins Quiz 1 questions well
answers graded A+
that is revealedTerehe: rebellion by Manahune led to search for new home
about Rata: advancement of canoe building, navigation and ocean voyaging
Polynesian
voyaging
tradi-
2/
9
