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The bronze sculpture »Zdenac života« (The Well of Life), located in Zagreb in front of the Croatian National Theatre, was made by the famous Croatian sculptor:

In the exam (Croatian)

Brončanu skulpturu »Zdenac života« koja se nalazi u Zagrebu, ispred Hrvatskog narodnog kazališta, izradio je poznati hrvatski kipar:

  1. aAntun AugustinčićAntun Augustinčić
  2. bFrano KršinićFrano Kršinić
  3. cIvan MeštrovićIvan MeštrovićCorrect answer
  4. dRobert FrangešRobert Frangeš

Why?

»The Well of Life« was made by Ivan Meštrović, one of the best-known Croatian sculptors. The sculpture was created in 1905 and stands in front of the Croatian National Theatre (HNK) in Zagreb.

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Source of the questions: Pravilnik o načinu provjere poznavanja hrvatskog jezika i latiničnog pisma, hrvatske kulture i društvenog uređenja u postupcima stjecanja hrvatskog državljanstva, Annex 1 (Narodne novine 6/2021). No official answers are published: the answers, the explanations and the English translations are ours (made with AI). This site is not official and is not affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior (Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova). The exam itself is in Croatian.

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