Väinämöinen's Quest for the Sampo

Väinämöinen, a powerful bard, arrives in Pohjola after a shipwreck. Louhi, the ruler, demands the creation of the Sampo, a magical artifact, as a reward for helping him. Väinämöinen enlists Ilmarinen, a skilled smith, to forge the Sampo. Despite challenges, Ilmarinen succeeds, but Louhi refuses to fulfill her promise. Years later, Väinämöinen, Ilmarinen, and Lemminkäinen steal the Sampo, leading to a battle where it is lost to the sea.

What did Louhi demand as a reward for helping Väinämöinen?

• A powerful sword

• A magical harp

• The Sampo

• Gold and silver

Who was the only one capable of forging the Sampo?

• Lemminkäinen

• Väinämöinen

• Seppo Ilmarinen

• Louhi

What did Ilmarinen initially create instead of the Sampo?

• A magical harp

• A golden crown

• A crossbow and a plow

• A silver shield

What was promised to Ilmarinen if he successfully forged the Sampo?

• A kingdom of his own

• A chest of gold

• The hand of Louhi's daughter

• A magical sword

Who joined Väinämöinen and Ilmarinen on their quest to retrieve the Sampo?

• Louhi

• Ahti

• Lemminkäinen

• Ahti's daughter

How did Väinämöinen and his companions manage to steal the Sampo?

• By sneaking in at night

• By fighting Louhi's army

• By using a magic spell

• By entrancing Pohjola with a magic harp

What caused Louhi to pursue Väinämöinen and his companions?

• A betrayal by Ilmarinen

• Väinämöinen's magic harp

• A storm at sea

• Lemminkäinen's singing

What form did Louhi take during the pursuit?

• A powerful storm

• A fierce dragon

• A giant eagle

• A raging river

What happened to the Sampo during the battle?

• It was destroyed by fire

• It was lost in the sea

• It was taken by Louhi

• It was hidden in a cave

Where do the remnants of the Sampo remain?

• In the hands of Louhi

• In the depths of Kalevala

• In the mountains of Pohjola

• In the realm of Ahti