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WorksheetsVikings
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which words best describe the Vikings?
Religious & Political
Conquerors & Peaceful
Raiders & Adventurers
Traders and Diplomats
Why were Viking longships so effective?
They could carry a lot of loot from raids.
They could travel in shallow water and were extremely fast.
They were unsinkable due to their materials.
Vikings were ___________________.
atheists
monotheistic
polytheistic
peaceful
What occupation did most Vikings have in their homeland?
farmers
leaders
soldiers
priests
The Vikings used long stories called ___________________ to teach about geography, navigation, and history.
legends
runes
sagas
eddas
Vikings believed their gods all lived in a place called _______________________.
Asgard
Mt. Olympus
Parthenon
Scandinavia
What was set up in the middle of a Viking home?
living room for visitors
open fire for heat & light
table for eating meals
animals to warm the house
Where were the Vikings from?
England
Scandinavia
Vinland
Varangian
Who was a berskerker?
A really good cook
A crazy fighter
A big boat
A priest
What three countries make Scandinavia?
Norway, Denmark, Sweden
England, Russia, Denmark
Sweden, Vinland, Varangian
Germany, Greenland, Greece
What were Vikings most known for?
attacking places along the coast of Europe
being nice
having dragons as pets
creating an army larger than Rome's
What is one reason Vikings left Scandinavia in the late 800's?
spread Christianity
Overcrowding
Plague
Looking for new languages
I am the son of Erik the Red, and I traveled from Greenland to Canada. Who am I?
Rollo
Leif Eriksson
King Rurik
Erik the Red Jr.
