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What is another name for Bonfire Night?
Guy Fawkes Night
When is Bonfire Night celebrated?
The 5th November
What religion was Guy Fawkes?
Catholic
What religion was King James I?
Protestant
How many barrels of gunpowder did Guy Fawkes use?
36
Who did Guy Fawkes try to kill?
King James I
In which year did Guy Fawkes try to kill the King?
1605
Where did Guy Fawkes place the barrels of gunpowder?
In the cellar / basement of the Houses of Parliament
Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the Tower of London. True or false?
False. He tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
Name 3 traditional foods that British people usually eat on Bonfire Night?
Hot dogs, Baked potatoes, Toffee apples, Parkin cake
What do children usually play with on Bonfire Night?
Sparklers
Bonfire Night happens on the same date every year. True or false?
True. It always happens on the 5th November.
How many people worked with Guy Fawkes?
13 or 14
What do people sometimes burn on bonfires?
Effigies / Models of Guy Fawkes
What happens at the Houses of Parliament?
Politicians meet to discuss and debate new laws and issues
It is illegal to say the word ‘’Guy Fawkes’’ in parliament today. True or false?
False.
