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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Kullervo get revenge against the Daughter of Louhi?
(a) He leads an army against her palace and besieges her.
(b) He poisons her.
(c) He contrives to have her devoured by beasts of his own devising.
(d) He convinces Ilmarinen to disavow her.

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

4. How does Untamo try to break Kullevo's spirit?
(a) He burns down Kullervo's home.
(b) He tortures Kullervo.
(c) He gives Kullervo menial jobs.
(d) He kills Kullervo's beloved.

5. How does Ilmarinen get one of Louhi's daughters to go with him?
(a) He threatens her.
(b) He kidnaps her.
(c) He sings to her.
(d) He promises her jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kullervo's mother tell him after she hears about the woman he seduced?

2. What happens on the first morning when Ilmarinen wakes up next to the woman he created?

3. Who helps Vainamoinen cure the plagues and afflictions Louhi sends into his land?

4. Who helps Louhi get her revenge for the theft of the Sampo?

5. What does Vainamoinen try to convince Ilmarinen to help him do?

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