Vikings So Far

What is NOT a reason Vikings left their homeland?

• Civil War

• Lack of food

• Christianity

• Trying to reach Valhalla

Where did the first recorded Viking raid take place?

• Lindisfarne

• Iona

• The abbey of Kells

• Mercia

The word Viking means "to go..."

Norse people were governed by...

• Brute force

• Consensus

• Tyranny

• Theology

Why did the Vikings raid so many religious institutions and abbeys?

What was the largest Viking settlement in England?

• London

• Colchester

• Northumbria

• York

How many men did it take to row a Viking longship?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

Which country did Vikings NOT raid or settle in?

• Spain

• Germany

• France

• Italy

Which famous Viking settled Normandy?

• Cnut the Great

• Ragnar Lodbrook

• Ivar the Boneless

• Rollo the Viking

Why did the Great Heathen Army invade England?

• To get revenge for their father

• To get treasure and money

• To enter Valhalla

• Political reasons