T5 History Quiz

What was the other names of Vikings? Tick the TWO correct answers.

• Norseman

• Barbarians

• Danes

• Horseman

Where was the Viking's homeland?

• Australia

• America

• Scotland

• Scandinavia

What was the Viking's primary way of travelling?

• Longships

• Wideships

• Thinships

• Shortships

Why did the Vikings travel? Tick the two correct answers.

• Food

• Raiding

• Trading

• Money

Where did the Vikings believe brave warriors went after their death?

• Heaven

• Limbo

• Valhalla

• Olympus

What was the name of the area of land that Alfred gave to the Vikings?

• The Danelaw

• The Folklaw

• The Newton Law

• The Appleton Law

What did the English call the Viking army that invaded England in 865?

• The Anglo-Saxon Army

• The Great Viking Army

• The Great Heathen Army

• The Great Badon Army

Which of the four major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England was Alfred king of at that time?

• Wessex

• Northumbria

• Mercia

• East Anglia

What year did the Vikings raid Lindisfarne?

• 763

• 773

• 783

• 793

What is the name of the stories that the Vikings told?

• Fairytales

• Sagas

• Myths

• Parables