Title: Viking Jeopardy
1Viking Jeopardy
Final Jeopardy
2This was the homeland of the Vikings
3Where is Scandinavia
4This was the Viking term for narrow bays
5What are fiords
6This was used to scare away evil spirits in the
oceans
7What is a dragons head
8This was the way the bodies of Viking ships looked
9What is long and narrow
10This separated Viking villages
11What are distance and cold winters
12These were Viking warriors
13Who were berserkers
14This is how Vikings were called to battle
15What are bonfires
16Most Viking households held this many people
17What are 20 30 members
18They took complete charge of the Viking home
19Who are the women
20This insult was only wiped out by death!
21What is calling a Viking man beardless
22The Viking gods were similar to these gods
23Who were the Germanic gods
24These were stories of the gods great deeds
25What are Eddas
26These were Viking magical written letters
27These long tales took up to 12 days to recite
28What are Sagas
29What are runes
30The Viking language developed into these 4
languages
31What are Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, and Icelandic
32He founded a colony in Greenland
33Who is Erik the Red
34This Viking landed on the northeast coast of
North America
35Who is Lief Eriksson
36In churches people said this prayer
37From the fury of the Norsemen, Good Lord,
deliver us!
38Vikings set up trade routes from the Baltic to
the Black sea and on this wealthy city
39Where is Byzantium
40This land today is known as Newfoundland
41What is Vinland
42These Vikings invaded England and set up
settlements
43Who are the Danes
44This was the area in England given to the Vikings
45What is Danlaw
46Daily Double
47He was the King who forced the Danes to leave
England in 954
48Who is an heir of Alfred the Great
49Danes tried to invade and take control of this
French city
50What is Paris
51Daily Double
52This warrior led the Danes to settlements along
the coast of France
53Who is Rollo
54He was the Danish king who excepted Christianity
55Who is Canute