Statistics for Age of Vikings

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  • This quiz has been taken 140 times
  • The average score is 12 of 18

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
What land did the Vikings originally call home?Scandinavia
93%
In Norse mythology, what is the name of enormous hall located in Asgard, ruled over by the god Odin?Valhalla
86%
What years cover the Viking Age of expansion?800 to 1066
85%
Who is is the most powerful and wisest god of Vikings?Odin
83%
Why did the English consider the Vikings to be barbarians?They raided religious monasteries
83%
What type of ships did the Vikings use when exploring and raiding?Longships
74%
What epic poem written in England tells the story of a Scandinavian hero?Beowulf
73%
A head of which animal the Vikings were putting in front of the ship to frighten the spirits of lands they were raiding?dragon
70%
Which Viking discovered and settled North America long before Christopher Columbus?Leif Ericson
67%
What helped to put an end to the Viking Age and expansion?When the Vikings converted to Christianity
67%
Which famous Viking discovered Greenland?Erik the Red
66%
The end of the Viking Age is often marked by the Vikings losing a battle to what peoples?The English
63%
Which European capital was founded by Viking raiders?Dublin
54%
Which kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England was the only one that remained independent of Viking rule?Wessex
48%
What does the word "viking" mean in Old Norse?To raid
44%
Who thought that England should once again belong to Norway and that he should be the rightful King of England after Edward the Confessor died?Harald Hardrada
42%
The world's oldest parliament was established by the Vikings in which country?Iceland
33%
Who is Loki in Norse mythology?God of Fire
26%

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