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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 3, 4, and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name is the Water-Mother given?
(a) Earth Mother.
(b) Louhi.
(c) The Maid of Pohja.
(d) Ilmatar.

2. What does Vainamoinen go fishing for in part 5?
(a) Perch.
(b) Salmon.
(c) Aino's body.
(d) Joukahainen.

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

4. What kind of tree does Vainamoinen plant?
(a) Aspen.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Birch.
(d) Oak.

5. Who cuts down the tree Vainamoinen plants?
(a) Two farmers.
(b) Lemminkainen.
(c) Louhi.
(d) A very small man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Aino's mother tell her when Aino is upset about marrying?

2. What does Aino do in response to Vainamoinen's request?

3. Where does Vainamoinen's mother suggest he look for a bride?

4. What does Vainamoinen do when he is listening to Joukahainen's stories?

5. What does Joukahainen do when he meets Vainamoinen?

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