Vikings

The Vikings are also called:

• Norsemen

• Vikingness

• English

• Civilized

True or false:

Women could own property, request a divorce and reclaim their dowries if their marriages ended.

• True

• False

Name one of the weapons the Vikings used:

(a)  

Vikings had a dragon head on the bow of the ship to:

• protect against the spears.

• fire on the enemy.

• protect against the evil spirits of the sea.

• show supremacy and bravery.

England was divided between Vikings and English. The Viking territory became known as:

• The Guthrum

• The Danelaw

• The North-east

• The Haraldsson

True or False:

According to the Vikings, the names of the week come from the Normans' gods

• True

• False

True or False:

The Vikings' most powerful warriors were the berserkers

• True

• False

Who was the aristocracy at the time of the Vikings?

• The Jarls

• The thralls

• The Karls

• The Tarls

True or False:

Nowadays, we can visit Viking farms, burial mounds and a ship museum

• True

• False