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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 37, 38, and 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ilmarinen punish Louhi's daughter?
(a) He tells vicious stories about her.
(b) He turns her into a seabird.
(c) He eats her.
(d) He throws her out into the cold without clothes.

2. What does Ilmarinen use to make himself a new wife?
(a) Silver and gold.
(b) Grease and herbs.
(c) Sticks and mud.
(d) Water and seaweed.

3. What prayer does Lemmenkainen make after his snowshoes break?
(a) He prays for Louhi's daughter's hand in marriage.
(b) He prays for the intelligence to outwit the elk.
(c) He prays that no hunters will hunt for elk in this forest.
(d) He prays that Kyllikki will leave him alone.

4. What song is sung at the end of the feast?
(a) Ilmarinen sings his praises of Vainamoinen and the Maid of Pohja.
(b) Vainamoinen sings the praises of the creator.
(c) The Maid of Pohja sings Vainamoinen's praises.
(d) Louhi sings Vainamoinen's praises.

5. What preparations are made for the marriage of Vainamoinen and the Maid of Pohja?
(a) Songs are taught to the musicians.
(b) Beer is prepared.
(c) A butcher is taught how to butcher an ox.
(d) An ox is butchered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lemmenkainen's mother ask of Ilmarinen?

2. What does the character who was not banished do after all the others are banished from the room by Lemmenkainen?

3. Whom does Lemminkainen resolve to win?

4. What does Ilmarinen tell his metallic bride when he wakes up beside her?

5. What does the Old Man by the Fire say about stories of children?

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