HISTORY
The name of the Viking ships that were 25-30 feet long
What were longships?
To attack suddenly and with force
What is a raid?
The geographical region the Vikings originated from
What is Scandinavia?
Odin's wife was named
Who was Frigg?
A letter of the Viking alphabet
What is a rune?
Viking term for a chief
What is a jarl?
The name for the most fearless and frightening warriors comes from the Viking word for "bear shirt".
Who were the berserkers?
The three main countries that make Scandinavia
What is Denmark, Sweden and Norway?
This home of the gods had 12 realms
What is Asgard?
What is Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday?
The Vikings landed in this modern day North American island
What is Newfoundland?
The most popular weapon in Viking times
What is an axe?
A deep and narrow portion of the sea that stretches inland, with high cliffs on either side
What is a fjord?
An idea that many people believe but is not true
What is a myth?
The number of letters in the Viking alphabet
What is 16?
Who were Norse?
Warriors went here when they died in battle
What is Valhalla?
He was said to have discovered America before Christopher Columbus
Who was Leif Erikson?
Name of the beautiful maidens that brought fallen warriors to Odin's palace
Who are Valkyries?
Tuesday was named after the Viking god Tyr who was the god of these two things.
What was war and justice?
This Viking lost his home and was banished from Iceland for three years
Who was Eric the Red?
A special saying that Vikings would exclaim when on a raiding voyage
What is gone "a-Viking"?
The Norweigian Vikings established colonies in these two countries
What is Greenland and Iceland?
The name of Odin's eight legged horse
What is Sleipner?
The first six runes in the Viking alphabet spell or sound out this word
What is Futhark?