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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 are Joukahainen's stories like?
(a) They are colorful and interesting.
(b) They are stories of battles and tournaments.
(c) They are wise and considered.
(d) They are childish and shallow.

2. Where does Lemminkainen take his new bride?
(a) Home to his castle.
(b) Home to his hovel.
(c) To the land of Pohja.
(d) To the seaside.

3. What story does the Storyteller tell first?
(a) The story of how the world was made.
(b) The story of how he first heard his story.
(c) The story of discovery of language.
(d) The story of the first man.

4. What is happening when the Water-Mother experiences an upsurge of energy?
(a) Lemminkainen is being born.
(b) The small bird's eggs are hatching on her knee.
(c) The Maid of Pohja is singing to her.
(d) Monsters are swallowing the sun.

5. What does Lemminkainen tell his bride when he arrives where he takes her?
(a) He threatens to kill her if she tries to escape.
(b) He tells her the conditions she has to meet for him to free her.
(c) He promises to build her a bigger house.
(d) He tells her why he abducted her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vainamoinen catch?

2. What does the water mother's baby do when he is born?

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

4. Who cuts down the tree Vainamoinen plants?

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

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