Question | Answer | % Correct |
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What land did the Vikings originally call home? | Scandinavia | 93%
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In Norse mythology, what is the name of enormous hall located in Asgard, ruled over by the god Odin? | Valhalla | 86%
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Who is is the most powerful and wisest god of Vikings? | Odin | 83%
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What years cover the Viking Age of expansion? | 800 to 1066 | 82%
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Why did the English consider the Vikings to be barbarians? | They raided religious monasteries | 82%
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What type of ships did the Vikings use when exploring and raiding? | Longships | 75%
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What epic poem written in England tells the story of a Scandinavian hero? | Beowulf | 74%
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A head of which animal the Vikings were putting in front of the ship to frighten the spirits of lands they were raiding? | dragon | 72%
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Which famous Viking discovered Greenland? | Erik the Red | 69%
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Which Viking discovered and settled North America long before Christopher Columbus? | Leif Ericson | 69%
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What helped to put an end to the Viking Age and expansion? | When the Vikings converted to Christianity | 65%
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The end of the Viking Age is often marked by the Vikings losing a battle to what peoples? | The English | 61%
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Which European capital was founded by Viking raiders? | Dublin | 53%
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Which kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England was the only one that remained independent of Viking rule? | Wessex | 48%
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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 | 43%
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What does the word "viking" mean in Old Norse? | To raid | 43%
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The world's oldest parliament was established by the Vikings in which country? | Iceland | 35%
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Who is Loki in Norse mythology? | God of Fire | 28%
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