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Niihau Votes and Giant Eels

June 16, 2010 | 04:26 PM

1. In the 2008 presidential election, 40 votes were cast on the island of Niihau in Kauai County. How many were for Barack Obama?
A. 40 B. 20 C. 4

2. To what politician is the following quote attributed: "Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here."

3. The giant moray eel, observed in Hawaii waters, can grow up to what length?
A. 5 feet B. 10 feet C. 15 feet

4. Wailuku's Bailey House was built in 1833. What major American city was established that same year?
A. Chicago B. Cleveland C. New Orleans

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1. C.

2. Dan Quayle

3. B.

4. A.

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