Viking Religion Quiz

How were the Vikings seen by the Europeans who suffered raids and conquests?

• Christians

• Atheists

• Heathens

• Believers in God

What is known about pagan Viking religion?

• Plenty of evidence available

• Very little evidence available

• No evidence available

• Evidence is mostly accurate

What does polytheistic mean in the context of Viking religion?

• Worshipping no gods

• Worshipping nature

• Worshipping numerous gods

• Worshipping one god

Where did the Viking gods live according to their myths?

• Asgard

• Olympus

• Elysium

• Valhalla

What did the Vikings believe their good fortune in life depended on?

• Their own actions

• Their family lineage

• The gods

• The weather

What were sacrificed to keep the Viking gods happy?

• Gold and silver

• Animals and people

• Weapons and armor

• Crops and fruits

What did Viking myths include stories of, besides gods?

• Aliens and UFOs

• Robots and technology

• Time travel and teleportation

• Birds and animals with human qualities

What were Viking myths meant to help explain?

• The existence of dinosaurs

• The concept of time

• The origin of the universe

• The world around them

What did Viking myths have stories explaining?

• The invention of writing

• The discovery of fire

• The concept of gravity

• The seasons and the stars

What inspired people according to Viking myths?

• The gods and their stories

• Exploration and discovery

• Science and technology

• The concept of democracy