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Guy Fawkes

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  • What are the King’s bodyguards called?
    Yeoman of the Guard
  • Guy Fawkes was tortured and burnt. True or false?
    False. He was hung
  • Nowadays, people have f_____, light b_____ and burn an e_____ of the guy.
    fireworks, bonfires, effigy
  • The plotters bought the house next door to Buckingham Palace. True or false?
    False. Next door to the Houses of Parliament
  • At this time, the Tower of London was a ________.
    home
    shelter
    dormitory
    prison
  • How many barrels of gunpowder did they put in the cellar’
    56
    26
    46
    36
  • We call this night ___________
    Bonfire Night
    Independence Night
    Cloudy Night
    The Night of Lights
  • What was the name of the king?
    James I of England
  • Where did they put the barrels of gunpowder?
    In a cellar, under the Houses of Parliament
  • People celebrate Guy Fawkes to remember how the plan ________
    succeeded
    failed
  • True or False: Guy Fawkes wanted to blow up the Tower of London. 
    False. He wanted to blow up the Houses of Parliament
  • How did the soldiers discover the plot?
    Thanks to an anonymous letter
  • The plot wasn’t a success, it was a f......
    A failure
  • During the plot, Guy Fawkes’s job was to...?
    hide the gunpowder
    bring the gunpowder
    light the gunpowder
    empty the gunpowder
  • They wanted to kill the king because he...tolerate the....religion
    Didn’t/ catholic
  • All the plotters were arrested and killed.
    True
    False
  • Were the plotters catholic or protestant ?
    Catholic
  • How many plotters were there?
    13
  • When did it take place?
    On the 5th of November 1605
  • Catholic men decided to kill the protestant King.
    True
    False
  • What do people eat on Bonfire night?
    hot food for example baked potatoes and sausages. and drinks
  • Guy Fawkes was incarcerated in ____________
    Parliament
    The House of Commons
    Big Ben
    The Tower of London
  • How often does the opening of parliament take place?
    twice a year
    once a quarter
    three times a year
    once a year
  • Bonfire night is an English celebration. Give the name of a typically American celebration taking place in November.
    Thanksgiving