History

Where was Leif Erikson born?

• Ireland

• Iceland

• Norway

• Greenland

Why was his mother worried when he was born?

• He had a full head of hair.

• He wasn't a girl.

• He was very large.

• He was small and pale.

What was Leif's father's name?

• Erik the Red

• Erik the Boat

• Erik the Angry

• Erikson the Red

What name did his mother give him?

• Leif- The lucky one.

• Leif- The small one.

• Leif- The Great.

• Leif- The Smart.

Why did his family have to leave Norway?

• His father killed one of his neighbours.

• His father killed the neighbours dog.

• His father wanted a change of scenery.

• His father had a huge fight with the Chief.

Where did they go when they left Norway?

• Greenland

• Iceland

• Vinland

• Canada

How did people survive in Greenland?

• By fishing

• By hunting

• By growing crops

• By popping down to Supervalu.

What was the name of a Viking cargo ship?

• A long boat.

• A knerr

• A knarr

• A knerr boat

Where did Leif and 12 others sail west to, without his father?

• Iceland

• Greenland

• The North Pole

• Vinland

What did Leif and his men eat in Vinland?

• Hot smoked salmon with cream cheese.

• Bread and butter pudding.

• Wild Boar and salmon.

• Wild goats and salmon.