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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 is Joukahainen's mother's reaction to Aino's marriage to Vainamoinen?
(a) She is furious that Aino will be married to her enemy.
(b) She is distraught that Aino will be married to an old man.
(c) She is delighted that Aino will be married to someone of such repute.
(d) She is envious of her daughter's good fortune.

2. What does Joukahainen shoot at Vainamoinen with?
(a) A crossbow with poisoned arrows.
(b) A cannon.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A pistol.

3. Who is not banished from the fire by Lemmenkainen's magical songs?
(a) Markahattu.
(b) Kyllikki.
(c) Ilmarinen.
(d) Louhi.

4. What condition does Louhi impose on Lemmenkainen before she can give him what he wants?
(a) He has to go out on snowshoes and capture a mighty elk.
(b) He has to walk across the ocean.
(c) He has to defeat Markahattu in a storytelling contest.
(d) He has to defeat the gods in a hunting contest.

5. Who impregnates the Water-Mother?
(a) A small bird.
(b) The sea.
(c) An acorn.
(d) Vainamoinen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the chips from Vainamoinen's tree turned into?

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

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

4. What does Lemminkainen do to press his suit?

5. What does Vainamoinen ride on his journey?

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