What role did Signe play in Birka society?

Viking Burial Practices and Society

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A merchant
A warrior leader
A religious figure
A farmer
2.
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What was the primary purpose of Viking funerals?
To distribute the deceased's belongings
To perform religious rituals
To display societal status and wealth
To mourn the deceased
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was unique about the attire of Birka women like Signe?
It was made of gold
It was connected to the eastern route of the Vikings
It was purely decorative
It was made of wool
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was found on the lap of the deceased in Birka graves?
A shield
A sword
A gaming board and pieces
A book
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the presence of gaming pieces in graves suggest about Viking society?
They valued leisure activities
They were skilled craftsmen
They were primarily farmers
They had no interest in games
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What ritual was performed to link the deceased to Odin?
Throwing a spear over or into the grave
A dance around the grave
A feast in their honor
Lighting a ceremonial fire
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who excavated many of the Birka graves in the late 19th century?
Leif Erikson
Erik the Red
Hjalmar Stolpe
Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was notable about the grave BJ-581?
It contained household equipment
It was extensively furnished with weapons
It was empty
It was the largest grave
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the lack of household equipment in BJ-581 indicate?
The person was not wealthy
The person was part of a martial society
The person was a farmer
The person was a trader
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