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ʻAkaka Falls State Park - Quiz
Contributed by: Heaton
  • 1. On which Hawaiian island is ʻAkaka Falls State Park located?
A) Kauai
B) Oahu
C) Maui
D) Hawaiʻi Island
  • 2. How far is the park from Hilo?
A) About 25 miles
B) About 11 miles
C) About 40 miles
D) About 5 miles
  • 3. What is the total height of ʻAkaka Falls?
A) 300 feet
B) 442 feet
C) 400 feet
D) 500 feet
  • 4. Which road provides access to the park via Route 220?
A) Hawaii Route 200
B) Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19)
C) Hawaii Route 30
D) Hawaii Route 11
  • 5. What is the name of the waterfall that is 300 feet tall and visible from the loop trail?
A) Honomū Falls
B) Kahūnā Falls
C) Kolekole Falls
D) Pōhaku Falls
  • 6. Who was the grandfather of Chief 'Akaka-o-ka-nī'au-oi'o-i-ka-wao?
A) Honomū and Kolekole
B) None of the above
C) Kūlanikapele and Kīakalohia
D) Pele and Kāloa
  • 7. What is the name of the stone that allegedly causes rain when struck by a lehua ʻāpane branch?
A) Kolekole Stone
B) Pōhaku o Kāloa
C) Akaka Stone
D) Pōhaku a Pele
  • 8. What is the common name for the lehua ʻāpane tree?
A) Palm tree
B) Banyan tree
C) Koa tree
D) ʻōhiʻa tree
  • 9. On which stream is ʻAkaka Falls located?
A) Pele Stream
B) Honomū Stream
C) Hilo Stream
D) Kolekole Stream
  • 10. What is the name of the stone located 70 feet upstream of the falls?
A) Pōhaku o Kāloa
B) Pōhaku a Pele
C) Kolekole Rock
D) ʻAkaka Rock
  • 11. What type of animal is the ʻoʻopu ʻalamoʻo?
A) Freshwater eel
B) Shrimp
C) Frog
D) Goby fish
  • 12. Where does the ʻoʻopu ʻalamoʻo fish mature?
A) In the stream above the falls
B) In the soil of the gorge
C) In the sea
D) In the pool at the base of the falls
  • 13. How does the ʻoʻopu ʻalamoʻo climb the wet rocks behind the waterfall?
A) Using strong fins to jump
B) Using a suction disk on its belly
C) Using sharp claws
D) It does not climb, it swims up
  • 14. What is the name of the shrimp species that has evolved to climb the waterfall?
A) ʻōpaekalaʻole
B) Kolekole shrimp
C) Pele shrimp
D) ʻoʻopu
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