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Vikings

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the Vikings originate from?

a)

Scandinavia

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

America

2.

What does the word "Viking" mean?

a)

Seaman

b)

Pirate raid

c)

Traveller

d)

Explorer

3.

What did Viking warriors fight with?

a)

Cannons

b)

Bows and arrows

c)

Long swords and axes

d)

Fighter planes

4.

What religion were the Vikings?

a)

Christians

b)

Muslims

c)

Athiests

d)

Pagans

5.

In AD793 where did the Vikings famously attack?

a)

Lindisfarne monastery in Northumbria

b)

Buckingham Palace in London

c)

York Castle

d)

Bolsover Castle

6.

Which was the only English kingdom that did not fall to the Vikings?

a)

Northumbria

b)

Wessex

c)

East Anglia

d)

Mercia

7.

Which English King beat the Vikings in battle?

a)

King Henry VIII

b)

King Alfred the Great

c)

King George

d)

King Arthur

8.

What were the Viking lands known as?

a)

Piratelaw

b)

Vikinglaw

c)

Danelaw

d)

Raiderlaw

9.

What was the most importand city in Danelaw?

a)

London

b)

Chester

c)

Chesterfield

d)

Jorvic (York)

10.

While some Vikings came to fight, what did others do?

a)

They built Stone Henge.

b)

They invented the wheel.

c)

They were farmers, and kept animals and grew crops.

d)

They discovered America.