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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aino tell her mother when her mother asks about Aino's walk with Vainamoinen?
(a) Aino tells her mother that Vainamoinen is plotting against the family.
(b) Aino tells her mother that Vainamoinen stole her jewelry.
(c) Aino tells her that she was set upon by thieves.
(d) Aino tells her the truth about how she lost her jewelry.

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

3. What does Lemminkainen do to press his suit?
(a) He bribes the Creator.
(b) He takes a job as a shepherd.
(c) He bribes the woman's brother.
(d) He tricks her into coming to his hut.

4. What does Vainamoinen ride on his journey?
(a) A magical salmon.
(b) An burro.
(c) A magical elk.
(d) A magical crow.

5. What is the name of the baby the Water-Mother is carrying?
(a) The Maid of Pohja.
(b) Lemmenkainen.
(c) Louhi.
(d) Vainamoinen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ilmarinen's wife, the Daughter of Louhi, express her dislike for Kullervo?

2. What is Vainamoinen missing as he works with the wood Sampsa brought him?

3. What do Vainamoinen and his people do with the beast(s) Louhi sends to attack them?

4. What happens when Lemmenkainen catches the elk?

5. What does Lemmenkainen demand of Louhi after he banishes the storytellers?

(see the answer key)

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