Home Art Literature Raids Religion Runes Settlement Ships Thing Sites Weapons Return to Main Menu 0 votes, 0 avg 137 What do you know about the Vikings? 1 / 10 This 10th century silk cap reached England via the Viking Rus trade routes. Where was it excavated? Leicester York London Stamford Further Information 2 / 10 This peninsula is a naturally fortified site in Orkney. Excavations here show that the settlement was probably the stronghold of a Viking chieftain. Where is it? Brough of Birsay Brough Head Brough of Bigging Brough of Deerness Further Information 3 / 10 This island is reached by a tidal causeway and is a naturally fortified site in Orkney. Excavations here show that the settlement was the stronghold of a Viking chieftain. Where is it? Brough Head Brough of Bigging Brough of Deerness Brough of Birsay Further Information 4 / 10 This Gotlandic picture stone shows a warrior riding on an eight-legged horse being welcomed into Valhalla by a Valkyrie holding a drinking horn. Which picture stone is this? Ardre VIII Stora Hammars Stenkyrka Tjängvide Further Information 5 / 10 Which Norse Goddess rode in a chariot pulled by cats? Hel Skadi Freyja Iðunn Further Information 6 / 10 This tenth-century soapstone mould from Denmark produced both Thor’s hammers and Christian crosses. Whereabouts in Denmark was it found? Aalborg Trendgåden Hobro Ribe Further Information 7 / 10 This decorated axe head has given its name to a Viking Age style of art. Which art style is it? Urnes Style Ringerike Style Borre Style Mammen Style Further information 8 / 10 The Norse chieftain, Kolbein Hrúga, Built this castle on one of the Orkney Islands. Which island? Rousay Wyre Eday Egilsay Further Information 9 / 10 DNA tests on the skeletons from this Danish grave suggest that they are mother and son. The woman is pinned down by two large rocks and the man may have been hanged. Where was this grave? Hårup Lindholm Høje Hørning Gerdrup Further Information 10 / 10 This stone is believed to show Loki after he was bound. Which English church is it in? Repton Brompton-in-Allertonshire Kirkby Stephen Kirkdale Further Information Your score is The average score is 51% 0% Restart quiz Restart the Quiz