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What language did Vikings speak?

English
Swedish
Danish
Old Norse

Outstanding!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

What geographical region were Vikings from?

Scandinavia
Western Europe
Holy Roman Empire
Frankish Empire

Nice job!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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

Pure Land
Valhalla
Rarohenga
Underworld

Right on! 👊

Not quite.

Who did Vikings worship as the God of War?

Thor
Heimdall
Odin
Loki

Fabulous!

Not quite.

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

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

Was that too easy for you?

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

When do experts believe Vikings arrived in North America?

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

Hooray! 🥳

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

When did Vikings begin wearing horned helmets?

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

Right on the money!

Not quite.

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

Jarls
Thralls
Serfs
Karls

Sensational!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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

A wedding
A long spear
A funeral
A meeting or assembly

Good work!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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

Ivar the Boneless
Cnut the Great
Harald Hardrada
Harald Bluetooth

Excellent!

Having difficulty with this one?

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

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

Brilliant! 👍

Not quite right. 😢

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

Leif Erikson
Bjorn Ironside
Harald Hardrada
Erik the Red

That's right!

Doh! 🤬

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

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

Awesome!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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

Sigrid the Proud
Freydís Eiríksdóttir
Olga of Kiev
Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir

That's great!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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

Absolutely right! 👍

Not quite.

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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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