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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. Where does the Storyteller get his story?
(a) From a bird.
(b) From the ocean.
(c) From his parents.
(d) From his children.

2. What occasion marks the end of Lemminkainen and Kyllikki's happiness?
(a) Kyllikki tells Lemmenkainen's enemies the secret of his vulnerability.
(b) Kyllikki goes dancing and Lemmenkainen confronts her.
(c) Kyllikki betrays Lemminkainen with Vainamoinen.
(d) Lemmenkainen abandons Kyllikki on an island.

3. Whose help does Vipunen ask for, to help him get rid of Vainamoinen?
(a) Louhi.
(b) The gods.
(c) Lemmenkainen.
(d) Vainamoinen's mother.

4. What does Lemminkainen's mother warn him about when he is preparing to go away?
(a) The dangers he will face on his journey.
(b) The insult he is giving to Vainamoinen.
(c) The danger of his absence in his father's illness.
(d) The possibility that he will never return.

5. What does Vainamoinen do when he is listening to Joukahainen's stories?
(a) He causes a swamp to rise up around Joukahainen.
(b) He runs and hides himself away.
(c) He slanders Joukahainen to the other listeners.
(d) He kills Joukahainen with a sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vainamoinen tell Louhi in response to her request?

2. What does Lemminkainen do to press his suit?

3. What are Joukahainen's stories like?

4. Who is the Maid of Pohja?

5. Which tree does Vainamoinen leave standing?

(see the answer key)

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