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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 wise and considered.
(b) They are childish and shallow.
(c) They are stories of battles and tournaments.
(d) They are colorful and interesting.

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

3. What do the gods decide to do when they hear Lemmenkainen bragging?
(a) They make him fall into a deep sleep.
(b) They send him on a wild chase after an elk.
(c) They discourage him in the shape of his mother.
(d) They turn him into a goose.

4. Who ultimately helps Louhi do what she wants done?
(a) Joukahainen.
(b) Ilmarinen.
(c) The Maid of Pohja.
(d) Vainamoinen.

5. What does Lemmenkainen's mother ask of Ilmarinen?
(a) She asks him to knit Lemmenkainen back together.
(b) She asks him to make a rake for her.
(c) She asks him for a potion that will heal Lemmenkainen.
(d) She asks him to build her a Sampo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the baby the Water-Mother is carrying?

2. What was the Water-Mother's name before she became the Water-Mother?

3. Where does Joukahainen find Vainamoinen?

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

5. What reputation does Vainamoinen gain over time?

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