In Germany, parents can decide up to the age of 14 whether their child takes part in ...
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Correct answer to question 2: Religious education.
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Religious education is a regular school subject in Germany but is voluntary: until age 14, when children reach religious majority, parents decide; afterwards the child decides. Pupils who opt out usually take an ethics or values course instead.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
In Deutschland können Eltern bis zum 14. Lebensjahr ihres Kindes entscheiden, ob es in der Schule am …
Last updated: November 2026
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