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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 the name of the baby the Water-Mother is carrying?
(a) The Maid of Pohja.
(b) Lemmenkainen.
(c) Louhi.
(d) Vainamoinen.

2. What happens when Lemmenkainen catches the elk?
(a) He leads it back to Louhi.
(b) It escapes.
(c) He kills it.
(d) It attacks a village.

3. What are the chips from Vainamoinen's tree turned into?
(a) Baskets.
(b) People.
(c) Beavers.
(d) Arrows.

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

5. What is the little maid doing when she hears Vainamoinen?
(a) She is fishing.
(b) She is taking off her jewels.
(c) She is doing her daily chores.
(d) She is collecting firewood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound does Vainamoinen find sad after he goes fishing?

2. What does Lemminkainen do to press his suit?

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

4. What does Vainamoinen feel as he listens to Joukahainen's stories?

5. What does Lemmenkainen do when his happiness with Kyllikki ends?

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