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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 reputation does Vainamoinen gain over time?
(a) He is known as a strange magician.
(b) He is known as a fair and kind king to his people.
(c) He is known as a wise and wonderful storyteller.
(d) He is known as a powerful warrior.

2. What does the person who comes to meet Vainamoinen say that Vainamoinen's purpose is when he arrives back home?
(a) To marry Louhi.
(b) To defeat Ilmarinen.
(c) To seek an alliance with Annikki.
(d) To marry the Maid of Pohja.

3. What does Louhi do when she finds that the Sampo is gone?
(a) She builds another one.
(b) She sends storms after the thieves.
(c) She uses her magic to bring it back.
(d) She sends fish to swallow the thieves.

4. What does Lemminkainen find in his food at the wedding feast?
(a) Cream filling.
(b) Pins.
(c) Stuffing.
(d) Worms.

5. What does Lemmenkainen do when his happiness with Kyllikki ends?
(a) He gives Kyllikki back to her mother.
(b) He resolves to travel to Pohja.
(c) He marries Kyllikki to the Moon.
(d) He sends Kyllikki away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vainamoinen ride on his journey?

2. How do people respond to Vainamoinen's singing?

3. In what form does Louhi attack Vainamoinen, Ilmarinen, and Lemminkainen's ship?

4. What do Vainamoinen and Ilmarinen agree to do when they arrive where they are going?

5. What do Vainamoinen's tears turn into after they drop into the sea?

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