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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who helps Vainamoinen cure the plagues and afflictions Louhi sends into his land?
(a) Ilmarinen.
(b) An old man.
(c) One of Louhi's daughters.
(d) Lemminkainen.
2. What does the Child tell the Maid of Pohja when she bursts into tears?
(a) He tells her that with luck she will escape from her husband.
(b) He says that she is going to be much more alone in the future.
(c) He says that she is marrying the best of men.
(d) He tells her that she should console herself by having children.
3. What happens when Vainamoinen, Ilmarinen, and Lemminkainen ask Louhi for the Sampo?
(a) She conjures a spell to put them to sleep.
(b) She gives it to them with one of her daughters in marriage.
(c) She disappears.
(d) She refuses to give it to them.
4. What does the Lord of Pohja offer Lemminkainen after Lemminkainen complains about the food?
(a) A drinking cup.
(b) A shield.
(c) A bride.
(d) A stream to drink from.
5. How does Ilmarinen get one of Louhi's daughters to go with him?
(a) He sings to her.
(b) He promises her jewelry.
(c) He threatens her.
(d) He kidnaps her.
6. Whom does Lemminkainen seek out to help him get revenge on the armies that had pursued him?
(a) Frost.
(b) Tiera.
(c) The Storyteller.
(d) Annikki.
7. Where does Ilmarinen get help to heal his wounds?
(a) From Vainamoinen.
(b) From the giant fish.
(c) From the land of Pohja.
(d) From the ocean.
8. Who tells Kullervo that his family still lives while he is wandering through the forest?
(a) The Daughter of Louhi.
(b) Untamo.
(c) Ilmarinen.
(d) An old woman.
9. What does Ilmarinen use to make himself a new wife?
(a) Grease and herbs.
(b) Silver and gold.
(c) Water and seaweed.
(d) Sticks and mud.
10. Who helps Vainamoinen and Ilmarinen catch the giant fish?
(a) A dwarf.
(b) An old man.
(c) The Creator.
(d) Louhi.
11. What song is sung at the end of the feast?
(a) The Maid of Pohja sings Vainamoinen's praises.
(b) Louhi sings Vainamoinen's praises.
(c) Ilmarinen sings his praises of Vainamoinen and the Maid of Pohja.
(d) Vainamoinen sings the praises of the creator.
12. What does Louhi tell Ilmarinen when he returns to Pohja?
(a) She tells him that his craftsmanship is superb.
(b) She says that she will not give him another daughter.
(c) She upbraids him for the death of her daughter.
(d) She says that he is welcome with his new bride.
13. What comes out of the giant fish's belly?
(a) Fire.
(b) Mountains.
(c) Smaller fish.
(d) The moon.
14. Who helps Louhi get her revenge for the theft of the Sampo?
(a) The Creator.
(b) Loviatar.
(c) An old man.
(d) A storm.
15. How does Ilmarinen's wife, the Daughter of Louhi, express her dislike for Kullervo?
(a) She spreads rumors about him.
(b) She bakes a stone into his loaf of bread.
(c) She drills holes in his shoes.
(d) She dulls the blades of his knives.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Louhi see Ilmarinen making that causes her to set her prisoners free?
2. What allows Lemminkainen, Vainamoinen, and Ilmarinen to pass through the waterfall?
3. What does Lemminkainen say when he arrives at the wedding feast?
4. What do Vainamoinen and his people do with the beast(s) Louhi sends to attack them?
5. What does Louhi's daughter do when Ilmarinen takes her with him?
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