Response to Text: Landmarks in Tonga

Response to text: 

Landmarks in Tonga

Highlight the correct answer or write down the appropriate response.

1. What is the Trilithon in Tonga known as?

a) Ha'amonga ‘A Maui b) The Burden of Maui

c) Stonehenge of the Pacific d) All of the above

2. Who is the monument in honour of?

a) King Tupou VI and his sons b) Queen Salote and her sons

c) King Tu’itātui and his sons d) Maui and his sons

3. Explain in your own words why the Cave in Eua is called ‘Ana ‘Ahu - the Smoking Cave. 

→ A waterfall flows into the sinkhole and Makes a steam cloud to hang around making

it look like smoke.

4. True or False:”The Royal Palace has many visitors throughout the year, however

they can only look at it from the water.”

a) True b) False

5. The blowholes in Tongatapu shoots waves up to what distance?

a) 40m b) 30m

c) 20m d) It doesn’t shoot blowholes

6. Ha’apai is made up of around 60 uninhabited islands. Explain why many people wouldn’t live on these islands?

→People don’t continue to live and maintain the land/island for them to remain living a

suitable life. Could also be sacred or religious reasons. Living in Ha'apai is also living on a Volcano.