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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the eagle drops Vainamoinen?
(a) Vainamoinen finds the cave with the jewels.
(b) Vainamoinen finds Aino in the form of an elk.
(c) Vainamoinen kills Joukahainen.
(d) Vainamoinen gets lonely and begins to cry.

2. What does Lemmenkainen demand of Louhi after he banishes the storytellers?
(a) He wants to know the secret of her immortality.
(b) He wants to know who he will marry.
(c) He wants her to give him her daughter in marriage.
(d) He wants to know how to get rid of Markahattu.

3. What do the gods decide to do when they hear Lemmenkainen bragging?
(a) They discourage him in the shape of his mother.
(b) They make him fall into a deep sleep.
(c) They turn him into a goose.
(d) They send him on a wild chase after an elk.

4. What does the character who was not banished do after all the others are banished from the room by Lemmenkainen?
(a) He returns to the room with a knife.
(b) He accuses Lemmenkainen of witchcraft.
(c) He gathers the others and arranges an ambush.
(d) He waits for Lemmenkainen outside.

5. What is the little maid doing when she hears Vainamoinen?
(a) She is doing her daily chores.
(b) She is collecting firewood.
(c) She is fishing.
(d) She is taking off her jewels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound does Vainamoinen find sad after he goes fishing?

2. What does Lemmenkainen do when his happiness with Kyllikki ends?

3. What happens when Lemmenkainen catches the elk?

4. Who helps Lemmenkainen's mother reassemble Lemmenkainen's body?

5. What does Joukahainen's mother tell him about shooting Vainamoinen?

(see the answer key)

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