Viking Quiz

What was the primary reason Vikings explored new lands?

• To find new friends

• To find new lands and resources

• To escape from their homes

• To learn new languages

Which of the following was a common feature of Viking society?

• Kings and Queens ruled everything

• They had a system of democracy

• They had a class system with Jarls, Karls, and Thralls

• Everyone was equal

What was the name of the Viking religion?

• Christianity

• Norse Mythology

• Buddhism

• Islam

Which weapon was most commonly used by Vikings in warfare?

• Bow and Arrow

• Sword

• Spear

• Axe

What was the name of the famous Viking ships?

• Canoes

• Longships

• Yachts

• Submarines

Which Viking explorer is credited with discovering Greenland?

• Leif Erikson

• Erik the Red

• Ragnar Lothbrok

• Harald Hardrada

What is one of the lasting legacies of the Vikings?

• They built the Great Wall of China

• They influenced modern-day languages and place names

• They invented the wheel

• They discovered America

What was the Viking heaven called?

• Olympus

• Valhalla

• Nirvana

• Elysium