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Vikings

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Vikings came from .

a)

America

b)

Scandinavia

c)

Russia

d)

China

2.

Vikings means

a)

pirate raid.

b)

happy people

c)

new people

d)

Northern people

3.

They didn't have their hair cut because

a)

it shows they won battles.

b)

They didn't like it .

c)

They had no time

d)

They liked long hair.

4.

William from Normandy, "William the Conqueror", won the Battle of Hastings and the Normans began to rule England in

a)

1066

b)

1065

c)

1023

d)

986

5.

Canute the Great ruled as the first Viking king of England in

a)

1066

b)

1016

c)

1025

d)

1000

6.

In 954

a)

The Viking Kingdom of Jorvik became part of England again.

b)

Vikings were defeated.

c)

Vikings attacked England.

d)

France attacked England.

7.

Viking armies raided Wales in

a)

950

b)

954

c)

951

d)

952

8.

A group of Vikings attacked the Isle of Portland (in Dorset), but then went back to their homes in

a)

787

b)

788

c)

789

d)

790

9.

The Vikings are also called

a)

Norsemen

b)

strong people

c)

peaceful people

d)

Normans

10.

Runes was their

a)

boats

b)

alphabet

c)

wars

d)

wives

11.

Canute the Great was

a)

the first Viking king of England.

b)

a French ruler.

c)

a Viking boat

d)

an Anglo-Saxon chariot.

12.

They believed that Valhalla was

a)

the place they went to, when they died in battle.

b)

a place to collect money

c)

a place to visit their loved ones.

d)

a boat.

13.

They were defeated by the

a)

Anglo-Saxons

b)

Normans

c)

The Celts

d)

The Spaniards