History of Viking Settlements in Norway
- 1. What was the main economic activity in Viking settlements in Norway?
A) Mining
B) Farming
C) Fishing
D) Trading
- 2. What was the name of the Viking parliament in Norway?
A) Ding
B) Thing
C) Althing
D) Gathering
- 3. Who was the first king of a unified Norway?
A) Harald Fairhair
B) Eric Bloodaxe
C) Leif Erikson
D) Olaf Tryggvason
- 4. What term refers to the period of Viking exploration and raids?
A) Viking Age
B) Iron Age
C) Dark Ages
D) Medieval Period
- 5. What religion did the Vikings in Norway initially practice?
A) Norse paganism
B) Christianity
C) Islam
D) Buddhism
- 6. Which famous Viking explorer is believed to have settled in Greenland and North America?
A) Ragnar Lodbrok
B) Erik the Red
C) Leif Erikson
D) Harald Hardrada
- 7. Which region of Norway saw the most Viking activity?
A) Southern Norway
B) Northern Norway
C) Western Norway
D) Eastern Norway
- 8. Which metal was especially valuable to the Vikings for trade?
A) Gold
B) Silver
C) Copper
D) Iron
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