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Vikings Unit 6

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People in England and in other parts of Europe lived south of Scandinavia, and they therefore called the Vikings Norsemen, which means ____.

a)

Northmen

b)

horsemen

c)

Thor

2.

The Viking people worshipped ____ gods and goddesses.

a)

a few

b)

many

c)

two

3.

____ left Iceland and was the first known European to settle in Greenland.

a)

Leif the Lucky

b)

Ingolf

c)

Erik the Red

4.

The ___ were poets who memorized Norse sagas and myths.

a)

skalds

b)

jarls

c)

karls

5.

Which of these were not considered one of the social orders, or groups, of the Viking Age people?

a)

thralls

b)

warriors

c)

karls

6.

The ____ was the name of the outdoor assembly where the Norse made decisions for their town.

a)

forge

b)

Thing

c)

wharf

7.

In the inner parts of Iceland, there are ____, large bodies of snow and ice.

a)

mountains

b)

streams

c)

glaciers

8.

Jewelry, swords, and keys are examples of items that a skilled Viking Age ____ would have made.

a)

blacksmith

b)

farmer

c)

shipbuilder

9.

____ was the first known European to settle in Newfoundland, or Vinland.

a)

Erik the Red

b)

Ingolf

c)

Leif Eriksson

10.

The Vikings were the earliest known Europeans to set foot on the continent of _____.

a)

South America

b)

North America

c)

the North Pole