Summer term topic quiz

Where did the Vikings come from?

• Scandinavia

• Asia

• Germany

• England

Why was the invasion of Lindisfarne significant?

• It was an important fishing port.

• It marked the beginning of the struggle for power between Vikings and AngloSaxons.

• The Vikings became rulers there.

• The Anglo Saxons were victorious.

Who was Eric Bloodaxe?

• The first Viking king

• The first Anglo Saxon king

• The Last Viking king of York

• The Viking king of Wessex

What happened in 1066?

• The Battle of Hastings

• The Battle of Lindisfarne

• The Battle of VIkings

• The Battle of Danelaw

What was the money called paid by King Athelred to stop the Vikings from invading England?

• Danecash

• Danelaw

• Danegold

• Danegeld

The king responsible for the peaceful treaty between the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings was called..

• King Canute

• King Athelstan

• King Alfred the Great

• King George the Great

What does Viking mean?

• Pirate life

• Pirate raid

• Ruthless

• Barbarian

Other than raiders and invaders, Vikings were...

• Farmers

• Fishermen

• Healers

• Priests

Anglo-Saxon, King Athelred, was known as Althelred the...

• Wise

• Knowledgeable

• Unwise

• Unready

Transparent means...

• Light can partially pass through it

• Light can completely pass through it

• Light cannot pass through it

• It is a hard material