Viking Life and Culture Quiz

Where did the Vikings originally come from?

• Iceland

• Greenland

• Russia

• Scandinavia

What was the name of the Viking assembly where decisions were made?

• Council

• Assembly

• Thing

• Parliament

What is the name of the bridge that connects Midgard and Asgard in Norse mythology?

• Bifrost

• Rainbow Bridge

• Yggdrasil

• Golden Gate

What is the name of the hall where Vikings believed warriors went after death?

• Valhalla

• Asgard

• Midgard

• Helheim

What was the primary reason Vikings went on raids?

• To spread their religion

• To find new lands to settle

• To trade goods

• To acquire wealth and resources

What was the name of the Viking warriors who were known for their fierce fighting style and believed to be invincible?

• Berserkers

• Knights

• Samurai

• Gladiators

Which large island did the Vikings settle, naming it for its icy landscape?

• Iceland

• Greenland

• Norway

• Finland

What is the name for a narrow inlet with steep cliffs, often found in Viking lands?

• Fjord

• Glacier

• Valley

• Canyon

What is a stone with runic inscriptions called?

• Obelisk

• Totem pole

• Monolith

• Runestone

Who was the chief god in Norse mythology?

• Zeus

• Thor

• Odin

• Loki