Vikings

Who were seafaring Scandinavian people who plundered the coasts of northern and western Europe

• Scandinavians

• Vikings

• Fishermen

• Expeditionists

The region of northern Europe that is home to the Vikings. (Includes Norway, Sweden and Denmark)

• Norway

• Sweden

• Scandinavia

• Denmark

What is another name for the Vikings?

• mythologists

• weathermen

• sailors

• the Norse

What was the name of the Viking ships? (Click all that apply)

• speedboats

• longship

• tugboat

• longboat

Characteristics of Scandinavia and its Viking peoples, languages and culture is called

• Norse

• Scandinavia

• Nordic

• Viking

The frame or body of a ship is called

• keel

• hull

The main structural support that runs longwise in the center of the ship from one end to the other is called

• keel

• hull

A surprise attack by a small armed force for the purpose of getting supplies and wealth is called

• raid

• mover

• berserkers

• party

What was the writing system used by Vikings called?

• braille

• rune

• English alphabet

• morse code

Who was banished from Iceland and founded Greenland?

• Erik the Red

• Tom Brady

• Leif Erikson

• Thor