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What was an important idea behind Grundtvig's folk high schools (folkehøjskoler)?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvad var en vigtig idé bag Grundtvigs folkehøjskoler?
- aOnly children from rich families were allowed to attendKun børn fra rige familier måtte gå der
- bThe students were to learn Latin for universityEleverne skulle lære latin til universitetet
- cThe students were to learn for life, without examsEleverne skulle lære for livet, uden eksamenCorrect answer
Why?
Grundtvig believed that the folk high school should educate ordinary people. There were to be no exams, but conversation, lectures and singing.
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Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.
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