The Vikings: Narrative 'Riding The Waves' 4

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Why were the oars cut to different lengths?

To confuse the sailors
For decoration
To make them harder to use
Due to the curve of the boat (correct)

What was Bo given after reaching his 1000 strokes?

An oar (correct)
A map
A compass
A sail

What did Bo feel as he watched the sailors' oars hit the water?

Fear
Pride (correct)
Anger
Sadness

What does Bo hope to find upon his return from the voyage?

Riches and strength (A) Signup and view all the answers

What blessings does Bo believe are behind him for his journey?

Odin’s and Thor’s blessings (D) Signup and view all the answers

What caused Bo to feel nauseous on the boat?

The crashing waves (B) Signup and view all the answers

Bo watched as each oar hit the water out of sync with each other.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

Bo felt a swell of pride in his stomach as he headed out on a voyage.

True (A) Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their meanings:

Voyage = A long journey, especially by sea or in space Oar = A long pole with a flat blade, used for rowing a boat Norsemen = People from Scandinavia in the Viking Age Craftsmanship = Skill in a particular craft or trade Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their associations:

Ostman = A person proud of their Scandinavian heritage Viking = A raiding expedition or journey by sea for plunder and adventure Swift landings on beaches = Strategy for catching enemies off guard near shore Oarsmen = Sailors responsible for rowing and maneuvering the boat Signup and view all the answers

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