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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Lemmenkainen abandons Kyllikki on an island.
(d) Kyllikki betrays Lemminkainen with Vainamoinen.

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

3. What does Lemmenkainen demand of Louhi after he banishes the storytellers?
(a) He wants to know who he will marry.
(b) He wants her to give him her daughter in marriage.
(c) He wants to know how to get rid of Markahattu.
(d) He wants to know the secret of her immortality.

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

5. What does Vainamoinen ask Aino to do for him when they are walking through the forest together?
(a) Wear her jewelry.
(b) Take off her jewelry.
(c) Renounce her father.
(d) Betray her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Markahattu do to Lemmenkainen?

2. What do the gods decide to do when they hear Lemmenkainen bragging?

3. What is Vainamoinen thinking about when the eagle rescues him?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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