Home Art Literature Raids Religion Runes Settlement Ships Thing Sites Weapons Return to Main Menu Vikings: Raiders, Traders and Settlers Quiz 411 Vikings: Raiders, Traders and Settlers Quiz for students of the Oxford University online course "Vikings: Raiders, Traders and Settlers" 1 / 10 This scene from the Gosforth Cross compares the Crucifixion with the death of one of the Norse gods. Which god was it? Baldr Heimdall Tyr Further information 2 / 10 Tephra horizons in south-central Iceland. Tephrochronology is a useful dating method in Iceland, especially the ‘Settlement Layer’. What date is the Settlement Layer? 881±2 871±2 891±2 Further information 3 / 10 This Vendel Period helmet plate matrix was part of the grave goods of a burial. Where was that burial? Vendel Torslunda Valsgärde Further information 4 / 10 An important Viking Age hoard was found buried in this vessel. Which hoard was it? The Cuerdale Hoard The Goldsborough Hoard The Galloway Hoard Further information 5 / 10 This gold Arabic dinar is a fake made by a Viking. It was found in Eastern England. In which county was it found? Essex Suffolk Norfolk Further information 6 / 10 Which Viking Art style is the ornament of this wind vane? Urnes Style Ringerike Style Mammen Style Further information 7 / 10 This figure from the cult site at Lejre is believed to represent one of the Norse gods. Which god is it? Odin Freyr Heimdall Further information 8 / 10 This photo shows part of a Viking hoard which consisted of over 8,600 items including silver coins and bullion, and dates to c. 905 AD. The hoard was discovered in 1840. Which hoard is this? The Goldsborough Hoard The Bedale Hoard The Cuerdale Hoard Further information 9 / 10 This detail from an Isle of Man cross shows Sigurd roasting the heart of the dragon Fafnir. Where is that cross? Andreas Kirk Michael Onchan Further information 10 / 10 This axe highly decorated with silver inlay has given its name to a Viking Art style. What is that style? Mammen Style Jellinge Style Ringerike Style Further information Your score is The average score is 76% 0% Restart quiz