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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Maid of Pohja?
(a) Aino.
(b) Louhi's daughter.
(c) Joukahainen's youngest sister.
(d) Vainamoinen's cousin.

2. What condition is the Water-Mother trying to find relief from?
(a) She suffers a pregnancy she cannot give birth to.
(b) She has been drowned in a flood.
(c) She suffers a broken foot.
(d) She has been split off from the male counterpart of the cosmos.

3. What does Lemminkainen tell his bride when he arrives where he takes her?
(a) He tells her why he abducted her.
(b) He threatens to kill her if she tries to escape.
(c) He promises to build her a bigger house.
(d) He tells her the conditions she has to meet for him to free her.

4. What does Vainamoinen feel as he listens to Joukahainen's stories?
(a) Fear.
(b) Admiration.
(c) Envy.
(d) Impatience.

5. Who ultimately helps Louhi do what she wants done?
(a) Joukahainen.
(b) Vainamoinen.
(c) Ilmarinen.
(d) The Maid of Pohja.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prayer does Lemmenkainen make after his snowshoes break?

2. Who is not banished from the fire by Lemmenkainen's magical songs?

3. How does Aino's mother console her when Aino is crying about marrying Vainamoinen?

4. Who helps Lemmenkainen capture the elk after his snowshoes break?

5. What does Vainamoinen tell Louhi in response to her request?

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