National Day celebrations in Oslo, 1960s

National Day celebrations in Oslo, 1960s

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, History, World Languages

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the myth of trolls in Norway, highlighting their presence in Oslo. It contrasts this with the false notion of polar bears in the city. The narrative shifts to Norway's national day on May 17, emphasizing the role of weather in the celebrations. A sudden change from rain to sunshine is described as a miracle, enhancing the festive atmosphere. The transcript concludes with a depiction of the royal parade and the joy of the people, especially students, during the celebrations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mythical creature is said to be found in Norway, as mentioned in the video?

Trolls

Dragons

Goblins

Unicorns

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the famous writer that described trolls in his works?

Sigrid Undset

Johan Falkberget

Knut Hamsun

Henrik Ibsen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected weather change occurred during the national day celebrations?

Snowfall

Fog

Sudden sunshine

Thunderstorm

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highlight of the national day celebrations in Oslo?

Food festival

Traditional dance performances

Royal family parade

Fireworks display

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the students celebrate after the parade on the national day?

By singing traditional songs

By dancing until dawn

By watching a play

By having a feast