Viking History and Character Dynamics

Viking History and Character Dynamics

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video explores Viking tales, focusing on Earl Harlston and Ragnar Lothbrook. It delves into the power dynamics and conflicts between these characters, highlighting their motivations and the drama within their families. The narrative also touches on pagan beliefs and the cultural conflicts that arise from them.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates the characters to consider sailing west?

The search for new gods

The desire for new lands and treasures

The need to escape their enemies

The wish to find a new home

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Earl Haroldson in the Viking hierarchy?

A common warrior

A legendary hero

A rival king

The King of the Vikings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Ragnar Lothbrook known for in Viking history?

Defeating the Romans

Emerging from myth and legend

Being the first Viking king

Discovering America

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main conflict between Ragnar and Earl Haroldson?

A religious disagreement

A personal vendetta

A dispute over land

A struggle for power

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of the story is emphasized through the family drama?

The historical accuracy

The emotional depth of characters

The political intrigue

The religious conflicts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What keeps the audience engaged with the story?

The battle scenes

The scenic locations

The characters and their stories

The historical events

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the attitude of the pagans towards their enemies?

They are confrontational

They seek peace

They are indifferent

They wish to convert them

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the curse placed upon Ragnar by his enemies?

To never find peace

To never enter Valhalla

To lose all his wealth

To be forgotten in history

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the ending of the transcript suggest?

The end of the Viking era

The beginning of a new journey

The defeat of the pagans

The rise of a new king