WorksheetsViking Invasions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 13mins
How many kingdoms were there in England in the 8th Century?
6
5
7
13
In what year did the Vikings first invade England?
800
345
720
793
Which of these was not a country that the Vikings came from?
Norway
France
Denmark
Sweden
Why were Vikings so good at sailing and building ships?
Why were longboats so perfect for attacking the coastal towns?
Where in England did the Vikings invade in 793?
Lindisfarne Monastery
Canterbury Cathedral
Columba Monastery
Augustine Convent
What made the Vikings so frightening to those they attacked?
Which word means a person with no religion or one that is not Christian, Muslim or Jewish?
scholar
marauder
Heathen
vigilant
Which word means something worrying that makes you think something bad will happen?
desecrated
warrant
marauder
ominous
Which word means to damage or destroy a holy/sacred place such as a church?
desecrate
obtain
tribulation
insightful
