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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Louhi do when she finds Vainamoinen?
(a) She takes him to her home and bathes him.
(b) She protects him from her son.
(c) She offers him her daughter's hand.
(d) She convinces her son to kill him.

2. How does Jourkahainen feel toward Vainamoinen in part 6 of the Kalevala?
(a) He is full of admiration.
(b) He is anxious to make an alliance with Vainamoinen.
(c) He wants to repay Vainamoinen for the indignities he suffered.
(d) He is jealousy and resentful.

3. What happens after Joukahainen fires at Vainamoinen?
(a) Vainamoinen swims for his life.
(b) Vainamoinen dies in the forest.
(c) Vainamoinen dies on the beach.
(d) Vainamoinen saves the arrows for his revenge.

4. Who cuts down the tree Vainamoinen plants?
(a) Lemminkainen.
(b) A very small man.
(c) Two farmers.
(d) Louhi.

5. What does Lemmenkainen do when his happiness with Kyllikki ends?
(a) He resolves to travel to Pohja.
(b) He sends Kyllikki away.
(c) He gives Kyllikki back to her mother.
(d) He marries Kyllikki to the Moon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Vainamoinen catch?

3. What does Lemminkainen do to press his suit?

4. What does the person who comes to meet Vainamoinen say that Vainamoinen's purpose is when he arrives back home?

5. What does the Maid of Pohja say when she hears that Vainamoinen has arrived at the end of his journey?

(see the answer key)

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