Ceremonies

Question 1

Hiʻuwai

Answer 1

water purification ceremony - everyone entered the water naked, if a child was conceived he belongs to Lono

Question 2

Hanaipū

Answer 2

feed together, eat together. Person holding the lonomākua, does not touch the food, he is hand fed by the aliʻi

Question 3

Maoloha

Answer 3

net during makahiki ceremony, with big maka so the food, will fall through and the land will prosper

Question 4

Kāliʻi

Answer 4

touch the chief, chief sails to land on a waʻa and the aliʻi
is touched with a spear wrapped in kapa. changing the season from one akua to the next

Question 5

Hoʻomoe ʻia

Answer 5

levying of taxes

Question 6

Kaioloa

Answer 6

Ceremony of the woman agreeing to create the kapa for the lonomakua

Question 7

ʻŌlūʻau

Answer 7

Commoners roasting luau and sticking it to the side of their houses

Question 8

Bonfire of Pūea

Answer 8

Pūea - idol diety; burning of the pala fern, the smoke that goes up is the prayer to the akua