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