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Halau Hula

Quiz by Nicole Garcia

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  • Q1
    What is a halau hula?
    a group of young hula dancers, meaning "agile ones"
    a set of regulations that hula students must obey
    a hula dance teacher
    a school that teaches hula dance
    60s
  • Q2
    Where does this story take place?
    California
    Hawai
    Mexico
    Fiji
    60s
  • Q3
    Students at the halau hula must be disciplined. What evidence from the passage best supports this statement?
    "Maya's kumu hula also had high standards of personal cleanliness and restricted the eating of most sugar, including sugarcane, a popular snack in Hawaii."
    "they would start off as olapa, meaning agile ones. They are given many dancing roles."
    " Her kumu hula, or hula teacher, stood impatiently in front of the sitting students who were all fanning themselves in the humid, Hawaiian heat."
    "The kumu hula was a huge proponent of punctuality. It was just one of her many rules, all of which formed the kapu-a set of regulations that all her students must obey."
    120s
  • Q4
    There are multiple traditional rituals before the halau hula graduation ceremony, including bathing in the ocean and the sprinkling of holy water. Based on this information, what conclusion can best be made about the experience of graduating from the halau hula?
    It is a boring experience.
    It is a spiritual experience.
    It is a long experience.
    It is a challenging experience.
    120s
  • Q5
    What is this story mostly about?
    Maya misses her friends and family while at the halau hula
    Maya graduates from halau hula as a professional dancer.
    Maya's kuma hula has high standards of personal cleanliness.
    Hula is the traditional dance form of Hawaii.
    120s
  • Q6
    Read the following sentences: "Their kumu hula took pride in maintaining the traditional rituals her mother and grandmother had passed on to her-she wanted to preserve the art of hula through the passing generations. She hoped that her own daughter, who was graduating with Maya, would continue the traditions when she reached a certain age." As used in this sentence, what does the word "preserve" most nearly mean?
    neglect
    keep alive
    bottle up
    destroy
    120s
  • Q7
    Choose the answer that best completes the sentence. _____________________ the graduation performance, students at the halau hula take part in a ceremonial bathing ritual in the ocean.
    However
    For example
    Finally
    Before
    120s

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