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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. Who is the Maid of Pohja?
(a) Vainamoinen's cousin.
(b) Louhi's daughter.
(c) Aino.
(d) Joukahainen's youngest sister.

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

3. What does Ilmarinen use to make himself a new wife?
(a) Silver and gold.
(b) Sticks and mud.
(c) Grease and herbs.
(d) Water and seaweed.

4. What do Vainamoinen's tears turn into after they drop into the sea?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Boats.
(c) Pikes.
(d) Pearls.

5. What does Louhi do when she finds Vainamoinen?
(a) She convinces her son to kill him.
(b) She takes him to her home and bathes him.
(c) She protects him from her son.
(d) She offers him her daughter's hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Old Man by the Fire say about stories of children?

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

3. Where does Joukahainen find Vainamoinen?

4. What happens when Vainamoinen, Ilmarinen, and Lemminkainen ask Louhi for the Sampo?

5. What does Ilmarinen make to help him achieve the task he wants Vainamoinen to help him with?

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