Viking Ships Quiz

Where did the Vikings come from?

• Scandinavia

• Russia

• England

• Ireland

What is the name of the most famous Viking ship discovered in Oslo?

• Oseberg Ship

• Roskilde Ship

• Skuldelev Ship

• Gokstad Ship

What material was the Oseberg Ship mostly built from?

• Pine

• Oak

• Birch

• Spruce

How long is the Oseberg Ship?

• 15 meters

• 18 meters

• 20 meters

• 25 meters

How many men could the Oseberg Ship's crew consist of?

• 30 men

• 25 men

• 35 men

• 40 men

What was used to seal the gaps in Viking ships to make them waterproof?

• Clay

• Animal hair

• Wax

• Tar

What did the Vikings use to navigate when they couldn't see the sun?

• They were lost

• Stars

• Moon

• Wind

What is the term 'haf víl' used to describe?

• A type of Viking weapon

• Being lost at sea

• A Viking ship

• A Viking settlement

What did the Vikings do if their river route was blocked by ice or rapids?

• Rolled their boats on logs

• Turned back

• Built a new boat

• Waited for the ice to melt

Which ocean did the Vikings cross to reach Iceland?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean