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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Marjetta give birth?
(a) In a stable.
(b) In her parents' house.
(c) In her house.
(d) In the forest.

2. How does Kullervo speak about his family when his mother asks him not to leave?
(a) Affectionately.
(b) Respectfully.
(c) Dismissively.
(d) Contemptuously.

3. Where does Lemminkainen take his new bride?
(a) To the seaside.
(b) Home to his hovel.
(c) Home to his castle.
(d) To the land of Pohja.

4. How does Ilmarinen punish Louhi's daughter?
(a) He throws her out into the cold without clothes.
(b) He eats her.
(c) He turns her into a seabird.
(d) He tells vicious stories about her.

5. What happens when Vainamoinen wrestles with Vipunen?
(a) Vainamoinen swallows the Daughter of the Underworld.
(b) Vipunen swallows Vainamoinen.
(c) Vipunen tells Vainamoinen what he wants to know.
(d) Vainamoinen swallows Vipunen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Joukahainen offer that finally convinces Vainamoinen to let him go free?

2. Who survives Untamo's attack on Kalervo's home?

3. What does Vainamoinen build to convince Vipunen to tell him what he wants to know?

4. Where does the eagle take Vainamoinen when it rescues him?

5. Why does Vipunen ultimately tell Vainamoinen what he wants to know?

(see the answer key)

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