The Vikings

A detailed illustration of Viking ships sailing towards a British shoreline, with Viking warriors preparing for landing, under a dramatic sky.

Test Your Viking Knowledge!

Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of the Vikings? This quiz will challenge your understanding of Viking history, culture, and their impact on Britain.

Test your knowledge and see how well you know the Vikings!

  • 8 engaging questions
  • Multiple choice format
  • Learn interesting facts along the way
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by SailingSword42
The Vikings came from:
Norway and Sweden
Sweden, Norway and Denmark
Denmark, Sweden and Finland
Norway and Denmark
The raiders attacked villages where they robbed shopkeepers and captured slaves.
True
False
The Vikings conquered the whole of Britain except:
York
Northumbria
Wessex
Kent
Which sea did the Vikings have to cross to get to Britain?
North Sea
Norwegian Sea
Baltic Sea
Celtic Sea
The Vikings and King Alfred of Wessex made a treaty where the Vikings could live in a part of Britain and keep their own customs. This area became known as the Danelaw.
True
False
When someone had committed murder, the fine they had to pay was called:
Peirra
Wergild
Vængr
Danegeld
King Sweyn of Denmark paid the Danish invaders large amounts of gold and silver so they would leave Britain. This money was called Danegeld.
True
False
What are burhs?
Large towers without windows
Small farming villages
Castles surrounded by water
Fortified towns
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