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1. Which famous Norwegian work of art is known locally as "Skrik"?
2. "In the Hall of the Mountain King" is a piece of music written by famous Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg for which Henrik Ibsen play?
3. Gravlax or gravlaks is a traditional Norwegian dish made from what kind of fish?
4. Which form of traditional Norwegian art gets its name from the Norwegian word for decorative painting?
5. Norwegian journalist Asne Seierstad is known internationally for her books on what subject?
6. Ole Einar-Bjorndalen, Emil Hegle Svendsen, Tora Berger and Tiril Eckhoff were the first ever Olympic gold medallists in which discipline that had its debut at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia?
7. What claim to fame belongs to Tancred Ibsen, the grandson of playwright Henrik Ibsen?
8. On June 23, Norwegians celebrate a holiday called Jonsok, which is called what in the English-speaking world?
9. Which controversial activity is still practised in some parts of Norway despite global efforts to stop the practice?
10. Which Norwegian painter is known as the father of landscape painting?
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