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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 26, 27, 28, 29, and 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vainamoinen do when he is listening to Joukahainen's stories?
(a) He runs and hides himself away.
(b) He slanders Joukahainen to the other listeners.
(c) He kills Joukahainen with a sword.
(d) He causes a swamp to rise up around Joukahainen.

2. Why does Vipunen ultimately tell Vainamoinen what he wants to know?
(a) Vainamoinen says that he has the help of the Daughter of the Underworld.
(b) Vainamoinen makes increasingly violent threats to Vipunen.
(c) Vainamoinen promises to torture Vipunen.
(d) Vainamoinen says that he feels perfectly at home and will not leave.

3. What does Vainamoinen catch?
(a) He catches a number of fish, but none of them is Aino.
(b) He catches a salmon that was in fact Aino.
(c) He catches Aino, who tells him a new technique for catching fish.
(d) He catches a fish that tells him how to catch Aino.

4. What does Joukahainen offer Vainamoinen after Vainamoinen listens to his story?
(a) His life.
(b) Magic cloaks and swords.
(c) Jewels and gold.
(d) Gold, horses, and armor.

5. Where does Joukahainen find Vainamoinen?
(a) In the forest.
(b) Crossing the ocean.
(c) On the beach.
(d) In the desert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person who comes to meet Vainamoinen say that Vainamoinen's purpose is when he arrives back home?

2. What is Vainamoinen missing as he works with the wood Sampsa brought him?

3. What happens when the eagle drops Vainamoinen?

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

5. What does Joukahainen do when he meets Vainamoinen?

(see the answer key)

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