Greenstone amulets called hei matau resemble this object, which names a star formation that corresponds to the Western constellation of Scorpio. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this object created from a grandmother’s jawbone. In one feat, a deity tricked his brothers into pulling on this object to create Ni’ihau.
ANSWER: fish-hook [accept magical hook; accept Manaiakalani; accept BUT DO NOT REVEAL Maui’s hook or Ka Makau Nui o Māui]
[10e] This Polynesian trickster god used a giant fish hook to pull up the Hawaiian islands from the ocean floor.
ANSWER: Māui
[10m] Attached to Māui’s fish hook were feathers of the ‘alae bird, which Māui punished for preventing this action. Māui performed this action by taking one of Mahuika’s fingernails.
ANSWER: stealing fire [accept obvious equivalents such as the theft of fire; prompt on making fire or equivalents]
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