Vikings Quiz

Vikings only went on raids.

• True

• False

The Viking Age ended after about 500 years.

• True

• False

The word Norse comes from the word North.

• True

• False

Erik the Red was banished from Greenland and discovered Iceland.

• True

• False

The Vikings believed in many gods.

• True

• False

The __________ were warriors who raided, traded, explored, and invaded.

• Norseman

• Vikings

• Romans

• Scandinavians

What three countries make up Scandinavia?

• Greenland, Iceland, and Newfoundland

• Denmark, Norway, and Sweden

• England, Ireland, and Denmark

• Sweden, Iceland, and Greenland

Erik the Red’s son Leif Erickson traveled west and is said to be the first European in ________________.

• Greenland

• North America

• Iceland

• Scandinavia

A blacksmith’s workshop is called a ________.

• thatched house

• forge

• saga

• anvil

The home of the Gods is called ___________.

• Scandinavia

• Olympus

• Norway

• Asgard