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What was a "normal day" like in London before the fire?
 
The city was busy with many people and little shops
 
The streets were empty and quiet
 
The city was much larger than it is today
 
All the houses were made entirely of stone
Which famous stone church can you still see in London today?
 
St Paul's Cathedral
 
The Pudding Lane Church
 
The Bread Shop
 
The Wooden Cathedral
What material did people use for new buildings after the fire?
 
Stone
 
Wood
 
Brick
 
Straw
What happened to the wooden buildings after the fire?
 
They were not there anymore
 
They were immediately repaired
 
They were saved by the stone floors
 
They were moved to a new part of the city
Which famous building survived because it was made of stone?
 
The Tower of London
 
The bread shop in Pudding Lane
 
The wooden houses in the streets
 
The little shops
Which day did the fire finally stop?
 
Wednesday 5th September
 
Saturday 1st September
 
Sunday 2nd September
 
Monday 3rd September
How long did the fire last?
 
Three days
 
One week
 
One day
 
Five days
How did the fire move through the buildings?
 
It jumped from roof to roof
 
It stayed only on the bottom stone floors
 
It moved slowly through the streets
 
It only burned the shops
What material were the upper parts of most houses made of in 1666?
 
Wood
 
Stone
 
Brick
 
Metal
Why did the fire spread so quickly between the houses?
 
The houses were built very close to each other
 
The streets were very wide
 
Most buildings were made of stone
 
The city was much larger than it is today
Where did the fire start?
 
In a bread shop in Pudding Lane
 
Inside the Tower of London
 
In a large church made of stone
 
In the middle of a busy street
When did the Great Fire of London begin?
 
Just after midnight on Sunday 2nd September 1666
 
On Saturday 1st September 1666
 
On Wednesday 5th September 1666
 
In the middle of a normal Saturday afternoon
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