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The Vikings - An introduction
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What is one of the main reasons Vikings raided other lands?
Because their Gods wished it
Their landscape meant they could grow limited food
Their landscape was good for growing food
The were naturally violent
2
The method of boat building Vikings used, shown below, is called the 'what' method?
Drinker
Blinker
Clinker
Glinker
3
Not all Vikings were raiders, many were also...
Traders
Pilgrams
Lonely
Missionaries
4
What was the location and year of the first Viking raid in England?
Faroe Islands, 893
Lindesfarne, 793
Lindesfarne, 893
Faroe Islands, 793
5
Viking poets were known as ...?
Zkalds
Balds
Poets
Skalds
6
Viking letters were known as ...., and the Viking Alphabet was known as the ...?
Runes, Futark
Runes, Futhark
Futhark, Runes
Ruins, Futhark
7
What is Ragnarok according to Viking mythology?
The beginning of time
The final battle
Viking heaven
Viking Hell
8
The geographical landscape in the picture below is called a...
Gjord
Fjord
Ljord
Kjord
9
Which of the following statements is
not
true?
Women had some say in marriage
Children learnt their skills from their parents
Children were formally educated
Women had the right to divorce
10
Which of the following was
not
a method Vikings used to guide them when at sea?
Compass
Landmarks
Sun
GPS
11
The Vikings believed there were three levels to the world, from the bottom level up, they were?
Midgard, Utgard, Asgard
Utgard, Asgard, Midgard
Asgard, Midgard, Utgard
Utgard, Midgard, Asgard
12
From which three countries did Vikings come from?
Norway, Sweden, Finland
Sweden, Norway, Denmark
Denmark, Sweden, Finland
Finland, Norway, Sweden
13
People who worship many different types of gods are usually called ...?
Peathans
Bagans
Pagans
Heathans
14
Viking ships had the rudder on the starboard, what does this mean?
The rudder was at the back
The rudder was on the left
Starboard is a made up word
The rudder was on the right
15
According to the Myth of Baldur, what was the object that killed him?
An axe made of Stone
An arrow made of Mistletoe
A spear made of Mistletoe
A hammer made of iron
