NorwaySamfunn 14 · Norway and society
What is the name of Norway’s national anthem?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hva heter Norges nasjonalsang?
- a“Mitt hjerte alltid vanker” (“My heart always wanders”)«Mitt hjerte alltid vanker»
- b“Ja, vi elsker dette landet” (“Yes, we love this country”)«Ja, vi elsker dette landet»Correct answer
- c“Du gamle, du fria” (“Thou ancient, thou free”)«Du gamle, du fria»
Why?
“Ja, vi elsker dette landet” is Norway’s national anthem. “Du gamle, du fria” is Sweden’s national anthem, and “Mitt hjerte alltid vanker” is a Christmas hymn.
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