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What language did Vikings speak?

Danish
English
Old Norse
Swedish

You've nailed it!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

What geographical region were Vikings from?

Frankish Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Western Europe
Scandinavia

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Where did Vikings believe noble warriors would go after they died?

Rarohenga
Valhalla
Underworld
Pure Land

Magnificent!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

Who did Vikings worship as the God of War?

Heimdall
Odin
Thor
Loki

Beautiful! 👍

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

Approximately what time period did the Viking society take place in?

Early 11th to 14th century
Late 8th to 11th century
Early 5th to 8th century
Late 5th to 8th century

Excellent!

Doh! 🤬

When do experts believe Vikings arrived in North America?

10th century
11th century
9th century
They never did

Fantastic! 🥳

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

When did Vikings begin wearing horned helmets?

They never did
9th century
8th century
10th century

Marvelous!

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What did Vikings name the slaves and servants kept in their society?

Jarls
Thralls
Serfs
Karls

You're one class act!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

The English language gets the word "thing" from a term used by Vikings. What did "thing" refer to in Viking society?

A long spear
A meeting or assembly
A wedding
A funeral

Nice!

Not quite.

What was the name of Viking king Ragnar Lothbrok's youngest son who would become a great leader himself?

Cnut the Great
Harald Bluetooth
Ivar the Boneless
Harald Hardrada

You get a gold star for that! 🌟

Nope, sorry. 😢

Although historical records aren't exact, what century is Ragnar Lothbrok believed to have lived?

8th century
9th century
10th century
11th century

Woohoo! 🥳

Not quite right. 😢

What Viking is believed to have created the first Viking settlement in Greenland?

Erik the Red
Leif Erikson
Bjorn Ironside
Harald Hardrada

Great job!

Not quite right. 😢

In what year did Vikings capture the city of Paris, France?

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885 A.D.
995 A.D.
925 A.D.
1015 A.D.

Slay!

Not quite.

What Viking woman is believed to have fought off a North American army in Vinland while she was 8 months pregnant?

Olga of Kiev
Freydís Eiríksdóttir
Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir
Sigrid the Proud

Awesome!

That was incorrect.

Finally, what Viking leader led the raid of England in 1066? This was generally believed to be the last Viking raid of the Viking age.

Harald Hardrada
Sweyn Forkbeard
Eric Bloodaxe
Harald Fairhair

Super!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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What language did Vikings speak?

What geographical region were Vikings from?

Where did Vikings believe noble warriors would go after they died?

Who did Vikings worship as the God of War?

Approximately what time period did the Viking society take place in?

When do experts believe Vikings arrived in North America?

When did Vikings begin wearing horned helmets?

What did Vikings name the slaves and servants kept in their society?

The English language gets the word "thing" from a term used by Vikings. What did "thing" refer to in Viking society?

What was the name of Viking king Ragnar Lothbrok's youngest son who would become a great leader himself?

Although historical records aren't exact, what century is Ragnar Lothbrok believed to have lived?

What Viking is believed to have created the first Viking settlement in Greenland?

In what year did Vikings capture the city of Paris, France?

What Viking woman is believed to have fought off a North American army in Vinland while she was 8 months pregnant?

Finally, what Viking leader led the raid of England in 1066? This was generally believed to be the last Viking raid of the Viking age.

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What language did Vikings speak?

What geographical region were Vikings from?

Where did Vikings believe noble warriors would go after they died?

Who did Vikings worship as the God of War?

Approximately what time period did the Viking society take place in?

When do experts believe Vikings arrived in North America?

When did Vikings begin wearing horned helmets?

What did Vikings name the slaves and servants kept in their society?

The English language gets the word "thing" from a term used by Vikings. What did "thing" refer to in Viking society?

What was the name of Viking king Ragnar Lothbrok's youngest son who would become a great leader himself?

Although historical records aren't exact, what century is Ragnar Lothbrok believed to have lived?

What Viking is believed to have created the first Viking settlement in Greenland?

In what year did Vikings capture the city of Paris, France?

What Viking woman is believed to have fought off a North American army in Vinland while she was 8 months pregnant?

Finally, what Viking leader led the raid of England in 1066? This was generally believed to be the last Viking raid of the Viking age.

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