Vikings in Ireland: A Historical Overview
  • 1. When did the Vikings first arrive in Ireland?
A) 700 AD
B) 850 AD
C) 900 AD
D) 795 AD
  • 2. What type of structure did Vikings often build in their settlements?
A) Longhouses
B) Palaces
C) Castles
D) Bungalows
  • 3. In what year did the Battle of Clontarf take place?
A) 800
B) 1100
C) 950
D) 1014
  • 4. What materials were commonly used for Viking ships?
A) Concrete
B) Glass
C) Wood
D) Steel
  • 5. Which Irish king fought against the Vikings during their invasions?
A) Niall of the Nine Hostages
B) Brian Boru
C) Cuchulainn
D) Lugh Lámhfada
  • 6. Which artifact is commonly associated with Viking culture?
A) Viking longship
B) Medieval crossbow
C) Greek amphora
D) Roman helmet
  • 7. What is the legacy of the Vikings in Ireland?
A) Permanent settlement only
B) Cultural exchange and integration
C) Complete annihilation of native culture
D) Isolation of Viking culture
  • 8. Which city was founded by Vikings in the 9th century?
A) Belfast
B) Waterford
C) Dublin
D) Antrim
  • 9. What did the Vikings use as currency for trade?
A) Barley
B) Silver
C) Copper
D) Gold only
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