The Great Fire of London

When did the Great Fire of London start?

• Sunday 2nd September 1666

• Sunday 2nd September 1699

• Sunday 2nd September 2020

The fire started in what kind of shop?

• A supermarket

• A bakery

• A pet shop

Name the owner of the shop where the fire started.

• Thomas Hirst

• Ahmad Farriner

• Thomas Farriner

The fire started

• At night

• In the afternoon

• Nobody knows

Why did the fire spread so quickly?

• Because the houses were made from wood

• Because the people let it

• Because the houses were made from bricks

Samuel Pepys wrote a diary. What did he write about?

• The fire

• His holiday

• His dreams

Which important building was destroyed by the fire?

• The Houses of Parliament

• Westminster Abbey

• St Paul's Cathedral

Samuel Pepys buried something in his garden to keep it safe from the fire. What was it?

• A cheese sandwich

• Cheese

• Cake

What date did the fire end?

• Thursday 6th September 2020

• Wednesday 5th September 1666

• Thursday 6th September 1666

What did Samuel Pepys do when he realised how bad the fire was?

• He told his mum

• He went to tell the King

• He cried