Oahu, Hawaii - Vocabulary quiz
Choose the right word to complete each sentence.
This relaxed surf town is where surfers go to ___ and tourists go to relax at the simple restaurants in the area.
- refuel
- nicknamed
- beach
___ an hour’s drive from Waikiki is Haleiwa.
- today
- Roughly
- downtown
___ nicknamed the gathering place, Oahu is the most populous of the Hawaiian islands.
- palace
- surfer
- Appropriately
___ the palace is a museum and one of Hawaii’s most important historical landmarks.
- Today
- beach
- roughly
Five time Olympic medalist Duke Kahanamoku hails from Waikiki and he is credited with broadening the popularity of surfing ___ the world.
- Appropriately
- throughout
- Roughly
It was once a ___ for Hawaiian royalty with beautiful beaches and world class shopping abundant, this is a great place to visit.
- Roughly
- gathering
- haven
Iolani palace is the United States’ only royal palace and is found in ___ Honolulu.
- downtown
- historical
- nicknamed
The popular region of Waikiki is also found on the ___ of Oahu.
- great
- island
- Roughly