You can test your vikingknowledge on this page by answering ten questions.
Except for glory there is nothing to win, although .............

1.	What is the name of the piece of wood on which the sail of a viking ship is fastened ?

		Ra
		Gaff
		Gig

2.	The right side of a ship is called starboard. This name comes from ?

		Chinese ships
		Egyptian ships
		Viking ships

3.	Where is the original Oseberg ship found ?

			Norway, the neighbourhood of the city of Trondheim
			Norway, the neighbourhood of the city of Bergen
			Norway, the neighbourhood of the city of Oslo

4.	Where have the Vikings never been ?

			A : New Foundland
			B : Mediterranean Sea
			C : Black Sea
			None of the above, the Vikings have been in all

5.	Who is buried on the Oseberg ship ?

			Queen Aasa
			Queen Elisabeth
			King Rudrod

6.	What kind of wood are viking ships mostly made of ?

			Oak
			Birch
			Fir

7.	Which part of a viking ship will touch the ground first ?

The bow

The rudder

The keel

8.	What means the name Orm in Norwegian ?

			Snake
			Shark
			Eagle

9.	500 years before Columbus north America was discovered. What's the name of the viking who landed in north America in the year 1000 ?

			Harald Finehair
			Leif Ericson
			Halfdan

10.	What was the name of the big Swedish viking trade center ?

			Dorestad
			Haitebu
			Birka