Viking Britain by Thomas Williams - Test
  • 1. Which key event does the book detail?
A) The English Civil War
B) The Roman conquest
C) The Norman conquest
D) The Viking invasions
  • 2. Which country did the majority of Vikings originate from?
A) Norway
B) Finland
C) Ireland
D) Germany
  • 3. What was a primary economic activity of the Vikings?
A) Textile production
B) Farming
C) Trade
D) Mining
  • 4. What was one of the main reasons for Viking exploration?
A) Political power
B) Overpopulation
C) Religious duty
D) Lack of resources
  • 5. What important treaty is mentioned in the book?
A) Treaty of Paris
B) Treaty of Tordesillas
C) Treaty of Wedmore
D) Treaty of Verdun
  • 6. Which English king fought against the Viking invasions?
A) Harold Godwinson
B) Canute
C) Edward the Confessor
D) Alfred the Great
  • 7. What was the Viking name for their ships?
A) Galley
B) Drakkar
C) Longship
D) Canoe
  • 8. What geographic feature did many Viking routes utilize?
A) Forests
B) Mountains
C) Deserts
D) Rivers
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