4DK Vikings Express Quiz for 3RB

How did the Vikings travel?

• longships
• kayaks
• cars
• donkeys

Where were the Vikings from?

• England
• Denmark, Sweden, Norway

• North America
• Italy, France, Malta

What was on the front of Viking longships ad why was it there?

• Serpents and dragons and they were put there to scare people
• mermaids were put there to make people happy
• compass to guide the Vikings

What were Viking houses called?

• wide houses
• short houses
• long houses
• bungalows

Why were the long ships so effective?

• They could carry a lot of loot from raids.
• They could travel in shallow water and were really fast.
• They could carry a lot of people.
• They were unsinkable

The Vikings raided a monastery located on _________________________.

• Lindisfarne
• Markland
• Vinland

Which of the following describes Viking religion?

• Converted to Christianity after Clovis died
• Worshiped many gods such as Odin, Thor, Loki and Freya
• Followed Islam
• Worshiped the same gods as the Egyptians

The types of weapons and armor that a Viking carried depended on what?

• How rich they were

• How good of a warrior they were

• How weak they were

• What weapons the berserkers ate

What was the only way a Viking could enter Valhalla?

• Dying in battle with a weapon in their hand

• Dying in their sleep

• Being burnt on their ship after they died

• By knocking

Why did Vikings attack monasteries? (more than one answer)

• in churches and monasteries there were treasures

• Christian monasteries in Britain were easy to attack, because the monks in the monasteries had no weapons

• because Vikings were bored and they didn't have anyhing to do

• because Vikings were afraid of monks