Viking CKLA Unit Test

Scandinavia was north of Europe, so the people from Scandinavia were called...

• Southmen

• Northmen

• Eastmen

• Westman

The Viking people worshipped _______ gods.

• one

• none

• all

• many

______ left Iceland and was the first known European to settle in Greenland.

• Bjorn

• Thor

• Lief Erikson

• Erik the Red

The _____ were poets who memorized Norse sagas and myth.

• skalds

• Vikings

• poets

• Shakespearians

Which one of these were NOT considered one of the social orders, or groups, of the Viking Age people?

• Karls

• Jarls

• Warriors

• Thralls

The _____ was the name of the outdoor assembly where the Norse made decisions for their town.

• Court House

• Place

• Decisioners

• Things

In the inner parts of Iceland, there are ______, large bodies of snow and ice.

• Glaciers

• waterfalls

• icees

• river banks

Jewelry, swords, and keys are examples of items that a skilled Viking Age ______ would have made.

• fisher

• blacksmith

• farmer

• seamstress

_____ was the first known European to settle in Newfoundland, or Vinland.

• Bjorn

• Toli

• Erik the Red

• Lief Erikson/Lief the Lucky

The Vikings were the earliest known Europeans to set foot on the continent of ________.

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Asia