The Great Fire of London

Where did the fire take place?

• London

• Paris

• Tokyo

• United States

What year did the fire take place

• 2666

• 1666

• 1766

• 2020

What two things were also happening in London around the same time as the fire?

• Plague

• Drought

• Gladiator Fights

• Scottish Reformation

Why was 1666 considered a bad/unlucky year?

• It contained the Devil's numbers

• The citizens did not like even numbers

• They hated the king

What caused the fire?

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What were the houses made out of that made it easier for the fire to spread?

• Bricks

• Stone

• Mud

• Wood

What river played a big role in our story?

• Thames

• Susquehanna

• Ireland

• Southwest

Booksellers in London thought their books would be safe here...

• Tower of London

• Old Saint Paul's Cathedral

• Buckingham Palace

• The White House

An underground room or vault beneath a church, used as a chapel or burial place.

(Also where they put the books to keep them safe.)

• Chapel

• Basement

• Crypt

Were the books safe?

• No

• Yes