Y5 Vikings

Where did the Vikings originate?

• Northern Africa
• Northern Asia
• Northern Europe

Which words best describe the Vikings?

• Academic & Political
• Conquerors & Peaceful
• Invaders & Settlers

Vikings discovered many lads for Europe. Which one did they NOT discover?

• Carthage
• Greenland
• Iceland

What occupation did most Vikings have in their homeland?

• farmers
• leaders
• soldiers

The Viking alphabet was called Futhark. The letters were called _______________ because they were found carved in wood or stones.

• legends
• runes
• sagas

The letters in their alphabet were made of _______________ because it was easier to carve them.

• curved lines
• pictures
• straight lines

The Vikings raided a monastery located on _________________________.

• Lindisfarne
• Markland
• Vinland

The Vikings chief god that rode an eight-legged horse was ______________________.

• Loki
• Odin
• Thor

Where did Viking children get an education?

• At a school
• At home