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Let's have some fun.

If you have visited Maui why not test your knowledge of what you learned while you were here. Some of the answers can be found within the pages of my web site. As I continue to build my site, all the answers will be available.

When a correct answer is submitted to any of the questions shown, I will display it next to the question. Once all the correct answers to the questions have been received and displayed, five (5) new trivia questions will be added.


  1. How large is Maui?
    ~~ Ans: 727.3 square miles
    ********** \\ submitted by: Joe & Dianne M. \\ web page

  2. Where is Maui's highest point above sea level? ~~ Ans: Mount Haleakala - 10,023 feet above sea level
    ********** \\ submitted by: Mauileggs \\ web page \\ powwow: TG

  3. When was the last eruption of Haleakala?
    ~~ Ans: 1790
    ********** \\ submitted by: JS \\ web page \\ powwow: JS

  4. Where is Maui's highest waterfall?
    ~~ Ans: Wailua
    ********** \\ submitted by: greg \\ web page

  5. How far is Lanai from Maui?
    ~~ Ans: 7 Miles
    ********** \\ submitted by: THonings

  6. How many miles of swimming beaches does Maui have?
    ~~ Ans: 33 Miles
    ********** \\ submitted by: dragin

  7. How many islands are there in the Hawaiian chain?
    ~~ Ans: 132
    ********** \\ submitted by: deano \\ powwow: DJ

  8. Does Hawaii have earthquakes?
    ~~ Ans: Yes..Hundreds per day
    ********** \\ submitted by: deano \\ powwow: DJ

  9. How many seasons does Maui have?
    ~~ Ans: One
    ********** \\ submitted by: bobmi

  10. Which mainland city is closest to Maui?
    ~~ Ans: San Francisco, CA. 2,390 Miles
    ********** \\ submitted by: Robert

  11. What does Lahaina mean?
    ~~ Ans: "Unmerciful Sun"
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  12. Where is the location of the state's largest banyan tree?
    ~~ Ans: Front Street in Lahaina
    ********** \\ submitted by: THonings

  13. When did hawaii become a state?
    ~~ Ans: 1959
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  14. When was the Pioneer Inn built?
    ~~ Ans: 1901
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  15. How high is the Iao Needle?
    ~~ Ans: 2,250 Feet
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  16. What is Poi?
    ~~ Ans: Taro Root steamed and pounded
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  17. How far is Maui from Honolulu?
    ~~ Ans: 83 Statute Miles
    ********** \\ submitted by:mauimike

  18. Is there a winery on Maui?
    ~~ Ans: Yes - Tedeschi Winery in Ulupalakua
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  19. How many islands can be seen fron Maui?
    ~~ Ans: Six on a clear day atop Haleakala; Hawaii, Molokini, Kaho'olawe, Lanai, Molokai, and Oahu
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  20. How many letters are there in the Hawaiian Alphabet?
    ~~ Ans: 13 - A, E, I, O, U, H, K, L, M, N, P, W, and the Okina [ ' ]
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  21. Why is there a large 'L' on the hill above Lahaina?
    ~~ Ans: For the Lunas of Lahainaluna High School
    ********** \\ submitted by: tedavis

  22. How many golf courses are on Maui?
    ~~ Ans: 17
    ********** \\ submitted by: barnum

  23. Who originated the popular expression, "Hang Loose"?
    ~~ Ans: Long Board Surfer Joe Mano
    ********** \\ submitted by: lannyf

  24. How far is Molokai from Maui?
    ~~ Ans: 9 miles
    ********** \\ submitted by: fshevock

  25. What is the official flower of Maui?
    ~~ Ans: Lokelani - The Rose
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauiboy

  26. How many highway tunnels are on Maui?
    ~~ Ans: One
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauiboy

  27. Are there any public railroads on Maui?
    ~~ Ans: Yes - The Lahaina-Kaanapali Sugar Cane Train
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  28. What is Maui's largest legal industry?
    ~~ Ans: Tourism
    ********** \\ submitted by: derose

  29. What fruits may be legally taken back to the Mainland?
    ~~ Ans: Certified Fruits - Pineapple, Coconuts, Macadamea Nuts
    ********** \\ submitted by: mauijoe

  30. What is Maui's yearly average rainfall?
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  31. How many hotel rooms on Maui?
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  32. Where is Maui's largest swimming pool?
    Your Answer

  33. How many volcanoes make up Maui?
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