Pages

Monday 19 October 2020

Niuean History- Questions

 Niuean History- Questions

Here is questions that have been answered 

1) This week it is _____ language week.

a) Samoan b) TonganPacific migration routes

c) Fijian d) Niuean


2) What is Niue often referred to as?

a) The sun spot of Polynesia b) The Rock of Polynesia

c) The tiny island nation d) The heart of the Pacific


3) Who was the first European settler to sight Niue?

a) Captain James Cook b) Captain Jack Sparrow

c) Captain James Busby c) Captain Hook

i) When did he sight Niue?

→ 1744


4) What is the name of the Niuean bark cloth?

a) Hiapo b) Tapa Cloth

c) Print d) Patterns


5) Describe what a motif is:

→ A Recurring pattern.


6) Niueans were the first to introduce what to their hiapo?

a) Animals b) Names

c) People d) Flowers


7) How many attempts did Captain Cook make to land in Niue? 

a) Three b) Two

c) None d) One

i) Why do you think the people of Niue refused to let him set foot on shore?

→ They refuse to let Captain Cook on there island because they were over thinking that Captain Cook might take over there island. 



No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.