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Which of these cities is in Northern Norway (Nord-Norge)?

In the exam (Norwegian)

Hvilken av disse byene ligger i Nord-Norge?

  1. aTromsøTromsøCorrect answer
  2. bKristiansandKristiansand
  3. cFredrikstadFredrikstad

Why?

Tromsø is in Northern Norway, north of the Arctic Circle. Kristiansand is in Southern Norway (Sørlandet), and Fredrikstad is in Eastern Norway (Østlandet).

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