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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 40, 41, 42, 43, and 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells the Maid of Pohja about how her life will be different once she is married?
(a) Ilmarinen.
(b) Old women of the household.
(c) Vainamoinen.
(d) Louhi.

2. What does Joukahainen do when he meets Vainamoinen?
(a) He challenges Vainamoinen to a wrestling match.
(b) He challenges Vainamoinen to a javelin contest.
(c) He challenges Vainamoinen to a storytelling contest.
(d) He challenges Vainamoinen to a race.

3. How does Ilmarinen's wife, the Daughter of Louhi, express her dislike for Kullervo?
(a) She spreads rumors about him.
(b) She drills holes in his shoes.
(c) She bakes a stone into his loaf of bread.
(d) She dulls the blades of his knives.

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

5. What happens to Lemminkainen and his friend on their way to get revenge against Pohja?
(a) They meet with mermaids who prophecy their fate.
(b) They lose their way after Frost freezes their boat in the water.
(c) They are drowned on their way to Pohja.
(d) They kill the ferryman who could have taken them into Pohja.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the eagle take Vainamoinen when it rescues him?

2. What does Vainamoinen resolve to build at the beginning of Part 16?

3. What do Vainamoinen's tears turn into after they drop into the sea?

4. What does Vainamoinen go fishing for in part 5?

5. How does Ilmarinen get one of Louhi's daughters to go with him?

(see the answer key)

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