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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kullervo's mother tell him after she hears about the woman he seduced?
(a) She tells him to introduce her to the girl's parents.
(b) She tells him to take the girl to Untamo.
(c) She tells him to go away.
(d) She tells him to marry the girl.

2. How do Ilmarinen, Lemminkainen, and Vainamoinen get the Sampo from Louhi?
(a) They win it from her while playing dice.
(b) They kill her and her soldiers.
(c) They trick her into giving it to them.
(d) They lull her to sleep.

3. Kullervo hears the story of his sister's disappearance. What was she doing when she disappeared?
(a) Washing her hair.
(b) Washing clothes in a river.
(c) Gathering berries.
(d) Picking flowers.

4. Where does Ilmarinen go to make himself a new wife?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The ocean.
(c) The forge.
(d) The forest.

5. Who tells the Maid of Pohja about how her life will be different once she is married?
(a) Old women of the household.
(b) Vainamoinen.
(c) Louhi.
(d) Ilmarinen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Kullervo seduce on his way back from a financial errand?

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

3. How does Kullervo get revenge against the Daughter of Louhi?

4. What does Lemminkainen find in his food at the wedding feast?

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

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