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Duplicate of Viking Review
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This is for a Year 8 Medieval History class that is studying a Vikings unit.
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1
Who discovered North America first?
Eric the Red
Amerigo Vespucci
Leif Ericsson
Christopher Columbus
2
Who is this?
Leon Ericsson
Eric the Red
Erin the Great
Leaf Redsson
3
The Viking era was from...
1977c.e. - 2012c.e.
5c.e. - 357c.e.
793c.e. - 1050c.e.
1695c.e. -1776c.e.
4
A warrior slain in battle with a sword in his hand would go to?
Land of the Giants
Land of the Dwarves
Hell
Vahalla
5
Who was Leif Ericsson and what did he do?
A famous thrall the married a Princess
A boat maker that made the first Vikng boat
Eric the Reds Son that discovered Vinlan
Son of Odin discover Greenland
6
What is wrong with this statue of a Viking ?
nothing
His face
His costume
His helmet
7
The monks said the Vikings had this type of religion....
Norse Mythology
Muslim
Christian
Pagan
8
The Vikings were originally from what region?
Russia
Scandinavia
Greenland
Iceland
9
Why did people fear the Vikings?
They had a negative attitude
They were Fearless fighters
they were clever tactical fighters
they were bullies
10
Vikings were all of the following except....
Tall and really buff
Fierce warriors
Raiders and traders
Farmers and fishermen
11
How did Viking longships get their name?
Their slender shape
They were deep
The way they were made
They were high
12
What types of weapons did the Vikings use?
Axes
Swords
All of the above
Shields
13
What did the Vikings call their democratic meetings ?
The Meeting
The Thing
The Swag
The Thong
14
All these countries made up Scandinavia during the Viking era EXCEPT......
Finland
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
15
Where was the furthest Viking exploration?
Australand
Greenland
Vinland
England
16
What were Slaves called in Viking Society?
Karls
Slavs
Jarls
Thralls
17
Why did the Viking era end?
They all died from hunger
They still haunt Scandinavia
They all got the small pox
They converted to Christianty
18
How did the Vikings navigate the open ocean?
Sun and Stars
6th sense
Using the winds
Maps
19
Vikings were fierce warriors because they believed
it was fun and respectful
death in battle ensured a place in heaven
It proved their manhood
It was expected of them by their King
20
What types of jobs did the Karls have?
Servants
Ruled the land
Traders
Farmers
21
Greenland was named by the Vikings so that others would think..
they were colour-blind
it was theirs
it was a nice place
it was pretty
22
What are they doing?
Raiding
Trains Dragons
Making lunch
Trading
23
The God of fun and mischief was
Fryr
Thor
Odin
Loki
24
Leif Ericsson converted Norse people to what religion?
Islam
Christianity
Atheist
Judaism
25
Greenland was named by the Vikings so that others would think..
it was pretty
it was theirs
it was nice place
Tall Tale
26
Why did Leif Ericsson help to convert Norse people to Christianity?
No one wanted to be a Pagan anymore
The Gods had let him down to many times
So they could trade
Jesus beat up Odin
27
Why did Eric abandon his settlement in Vinland?
He hated grapes
He got home sick
People already lived there
Too many spiders
28
What were Viking war longboats called?
Raven boats
Dragon Boats
LongCanoes
Fishing boats
29
Vikings attacked monasteries in order to get rid of Christianity.
False
True
30
What did the Vikings call Earth?
Valhalla
Vanaheim
Midgard
Asgard
31
Viking longships had all the following features except...
A compass
Oars
Wooden sails with cross-stitching
Elaborate decorations
32
A sunstone was used for
making fire
worship
killing
navigation
33
What was Odin the god of?
All Gods
Thunder
Theives
Harvest
34
Which of these is NOT a Viking god ?
BALDWIN
TYR
THOR
LOKI
35
Why did the Vikings start to explore and expand?
Wanted to gain riches
They were forced toas they became overpopulated
They were in search of better land for crops
All other 3 answers
