What disaster had London recovered from 1 year before the fire began?
The great plague / The plague
What time did the fire start on September 2nd,1666?
At about ten
Who is the author of the account given in the text?
John Evelyn
Where did the fire break out?
At Thomas Farrinor's bakery
What was the Thame's River covered with?
It was covered with floating goods
How did the author summarise the events that took place on September 3rd
He said," Oh, What a calamitous spectacle!".
How did they eventually stop the fire?
By blowing up some of the houses.
What was driving the flames forward?
The eastern wind
What had become a sad ruin by September 7th?
St. Pauls cathedral as well as many other buildings.
Near which Street in London did the fire begin?
Near Fish Street
What did the city look like on September 7th?
Like a gloomy desert or a city laid waste after a miltary attack
