Did You Know? Fun Maui Facts!

On Sunday night I attended a 30th anniversary/fundraising party for a Maui nonprofit. On the tables they had "flash cards" with some facts about Maui, which inspired me to create this little quiz. Enjoy!

Did You Know: Maui Edition

1. Maui's nickname is...

Valley Isle
Golden Isle
Hula Isle
All of the above


2. Maui's official island color is...

Pink
Yellow
Green


3. You won't find this on Maui. The state of Hawaii has banned...

Assault weapons
Billboards
Retail plastic bags
All of the above


4. Of the Hawaiian islands, Maui has the most...

Vitamin C in its pineapples
Miles of accessible beachfront
Shark encounters
All of the above


5. But not all is in abundance. In the event of disaster, Maui has food supplies for...

Less than a year
Less than a month
Less than a week


6. Maui is part of the the most isolated population center on Earth. Closest neighbor to Hawaii is...

3,200 miles away
2,800 miles away
2,400 miles away


7. Maui is home to the largest dormant volcano in the world, named...

Haleakalā
Mauna Kea
Mauna Loa


8. This explorer is buried on Maui...

Amelia Earhart
Charles Lindbergh
James Cook
All of the above


9. This Maui city was home to the capital of the Hawaiian kingdom before the capital moved to Honolulu...

Kahului
Lahaina
Kihei
All of the above


10. The West Maui Mountains receive how many inches of rain per year?

450
200
365