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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 37, 38, and 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Vainamoinen toast at the wedding?
(a) Storytellers.
(b) The Maid of Pohja.
(c) Lemminkainen.
(d) Ilmarinen.

2. What happens when Lemmenkainen catches the elk?
(a) It attacks a village.
(b) It escapes.
(c) He kills it.
(d) He leads it back to Louhi.

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

4. What does Ilmarinen use to make himself a new wife?
(a) Water and seaweed.
(b) Silver and gold.
(c) Grease and herbs.
(d) Sticks and mud.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Vainamoinen and Ilmarinen encounter on their way to Pohja?

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

3. What does the character who was not banished do after all the others are banished from the room by Lemmenkainen?

4. What do the gods decide to do when they hear Lemmenkainen bragging?

5. What does Ilmarinen tell his metallic bride when he wakes up beside her?

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