Who Were The Vikings - Quiz One

Which Sea did the Vikings "explode" out of?

• North

• East

• South

• West

Where did the Vikings come from?

• Australia

• Spain

• Germany

• Scandinavia

What did archaeologists discover that told them more about the Vikings than other discoveries?

• Horned Helmets

• Clothing

• Buried Grave Ships

• Books

What was special about Viking Ships?

• They could fly

• They could go up rivers

• They were powered by steam

• They were made of metal

What was Viking life like before they began raiding?

• They lived in cities

• They lived in small villages

• They lived on their ships

• They lived in the desert

What did the Vikings do before their raids began?

• They were farmers

• They were bankers

• They were holy men

• They were builders

Why did violence start in the Viking Villages?

• They wanted to show off

• They wanted more silver

• They wanted more gold

• They wanted more land

Why did the Vikings start to build long ships?

• To have higher status

• To travel to new lands

• To be buried in

• To give to their King

How long did it take to build a Viking long ship?

• 1 month to 6 weeks

• 1 - 2 years

• 5 -10 years

• 4 - 8 months

How was Viking society ruled?

• By one central King

• By an elected government

• By one central Queen

• By many Kings