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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Vainamoinen and Ilmarinen encounter on their way to Pohja?
(a) Louhi.
(b) A seagull.
(c) A boat.
(d) An army.

2. What allows Lemminkainen, Vainamoinen, and Ilmarinen to pass through the waterfall?
(a) Lemminkainen's magic.
(b) Vainamoinen's magic.
(c) Louhi's magic.
(d) A canopy Ilmarinen makes.

3. What does Untamo ultimately do with Kullervo?
(a) He sells him to Ilmarinen.
(b) He leaves him on an island.
(c) He teaches him to hunt.
(d) He turns him into a goat.

4. What happens on the first morning when Ilmarinen wakes up next to the woman he created?
(a) She is confused to discover herself.
(b) She is angry that he did not make her complete.
(c) She is happy to see him, and grateful to him.
(d) She is cold and unresponsive.

5. What does Lemminkainen say when he arrives at the wedding feast?
(a) He challenges Vainamoinen to a fight.
(b) He curses the bride and groom.
(c) He threatens the Maid of Pohja.
(d) He demands to be greeted and fed properly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the Maid of Pohja about how her life will be different once she is married?

2. Who kills the pike when Ilmarinen, Lemminkainen, and Vainamoinen run aground on the pike's back?

3. What does Louhi do when she finds that the Sampo is gone?

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

5. What causes Lemminkainen to rush home to Pohja?

(see the answer keys)

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