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Vikings
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| berserkers | special Viking warriors who wore animal skins and fought recklessly in battle |
| byrnies | shirts of chain mail worn as defensive armor |
| chain mail | flexible armor made from interlinked metal rings |
| draft | the depth of water a ship needs to sail without touching the bottom |
| exiled | forced to leave one’s city or country by political or legal authorities |
| fjord | a narrow sea inlet between steep slopes and cliffs |
| monasteries | groups of buildings where monks live and worship |
| pagans | people who practice religions worshipping many gods or the natural world |
| plunder | loot or valuables taken by force |
| shipwrights | carpenters skilled at building and repairing ships |