Quiz on Vikings

Where did the Vikings come from?

• Italy

• Norway

• France

• Spain

What was the Viking age?

• AD1200-1500

• AD500-1000

• AD700-1100

• AD900-1200

What kind of people were the Vikings?

• Only traders

• Only farmers

• Only warriors

• Both warriors and farmers

Where did the Vikings settle in England?

• North and East

• West

• South

• Central

What was the Danelaw?

• A Viking weapon

• A Viking ship

• A Viking king

• A Viking settlement area

How do we know about the Vikings?

• Through written records only

• Through archaeology only

• Through oral stories only

• Through both written records and archaeology

When did the Vikings attack Lindisfarne?

• AD700

• AD793

• AD900

• AD850

What was the Viking invasion?

• A religious mission

• A conquest for land

• A trade agreement

• A peaceful settlement

Where did the Vikings found the city of Dublin?

• England

• Scotland

• Ireland

• Wales

What was the most important city in the Danelaw?

• Manchester

• York

• London

• Birmingham