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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Vainamoinen and Ilmarinen catch the giant fish?
(a) Louhi.
(b) The Creator.
(c) A dwarf.
(d) An old man.

2. What happens after the Old Man baptizes Marjetta's son?
(a) He names him a king.
(b) He tests his strength.
(c) He makes a harp.
(d) He draws some of his blood.

3. What do the gods decide to do when they hear Lemmenkainen bragging?
(a) They send him on a wild chase after an elk.
(b) They turn him into a goose.
(c) They discourage him in the shape of his mother.
(d) They make him fall into a deep sleep.

4. What does Ilmarinen make to help him achieve the task he wants Vainamoinen to help him with?
(a) A sword.
(b) A woman.
(c) A boat.
(d) A grinder.

5. What is Louhi worried about, with regard to the wedding feast?
(a) Getting the invitations out.
(b) Having enough beer.
(c) Having too many guests.
(d) Keeping the guests in line.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Kullervo speak about his family when his mother asks him not to leave?

3. How does Marjetta get pregnant?

4. Kullervo hears the story of his sister's disappearance. What was she doing when she disappeared?

5. What does Vainamoinen try to convince Ilmarinen to help him do?

(see the answer key)

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