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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 40, 41, 42, 43, and 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aino tell her mother when her mother asks about Aino's walk with Vainamoinen?
(a) Aino tells her the truth about how she lost her jewelry.
(b) Aino tells her that she was set upon by thieves.
(c) Aino tells her mother that Vainamoinen stole her jewelry.
(d) Aino tells her mother that Vainamoinen is plotting against the family.

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

3. What sound does Vainamoinen find sad after he goes fishing?
(a) The crow's call.
(b) The cuckoo's song.
(c) The hummingbird's wings.
(d) The nightingale's song.

4. How does Ilmarinen get one of Louhi's daughters to go with him?
(a) He sings to her.
(b) He promises her jewelry.
(c) He kidnaps her.
(d) He threatens her.

5. How do Ilmarinen, Lemminkainen, and Vainamoinen get the Sampo from Louhi?
(a) They lull her to sleep.
(b) They trick her into giving it to them.
(c) They win it from her while playing dice.
(d) They kill her and her soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Vainamoinen complete the tasks so that he can marry?

2. Who does Kullervo seduce on his way back from a financial errand?

3. What story does the Storyteller tell first?

4. Who ultimately helps Louhi do what she wants done?

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

(see the answer key)

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