Finnish Mythology and Folklore
- 1. Who is the god of thunder in Finnish mythology?
A) Ilmarinen
B) Väinämöinen
C) Lemminkäinen
D) Ukko
- 2. Which hero is associated with the forging of the Sampo in Finnish mythology?
A) Lemminkäinen
B) Ahti
C) Ilmarinen
D) Väinämöinen
- 3. What is the name of the underworld in Finnish folklore?
A) Lapland
B) Kalevala
C) Pohjola
D) Tuonela
- 4. Which legendary creature is said to reside in the lakes of Finland in folklore?
A) Hiisi
B) Näkki
C) Tonttu
D) Metsänväki
- 5. Who is the wise old hero who plays a central role in the Kalevala?
A) Louhi
B) Ilmarinen
C) Väinämöinen
D) Lemminkäinen
- 6. What is the name of the enchanted item made by Ilmarinen, capable of producing endless riches?
A) Sampo
B) Kantele
C) Runeblade
D) Kiuas
- 7. Which entity serves as the ruler of the underworld in Finnish mythology?
A) Väinämöinen
B) Mielikki
C) Ukko
D) Tuoni
- 8. Which location serves as the primary setting for many Finnish myths and legends?
A) Tuonela
B) Lapland
C) Kalevala
D) Pohjola
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