The Great Fire of London

When did the Great Fire of London begin?

• A - Monday 2nd June 1666

• B - Sunday 2nd September 1666

• C - Saturday 2nd August 1666

• D - Tuesday 2^nd January 1666               

Where did the Great Fire of London begin?

• A - a house on Pudding Lane

• B - a shop on Pudding Lane

• C - a bakery on Pudding Lane

• D - a train station on Pudding Lane

What was the name of the baker?

• A - The baker’s name was Thomas Farriner.

• B - The baker’s name was Thomas Walker.

• C - The baker’s name was Thomas Edison.

• D - The baker's name was Thomas Becket.

What did the baker forget to do?

• A- sweep up the coal

• B - turn the lights off

• C - put out the fire he had used to bake his bread and close the door of the oven

• D - turn the lights on

What did people use to put the fires out?

• A - water from the tap

• B - water from a pond

• C - water from the River Thames

• D - water from the River Sena

Where did some people take their families and their belongings?

• A - People took their families and belongings onto other houses

• B - People took their families and belongings onto boats on the river

• C - People took their families and belongings onto different cities

• D - People took their families and belongings onto different shops

What church was destroyed by the fire?

• A - St. Andrew’s Cathedral

• B - St. Paul’s Cathedral

• C - St. George’s Cathedral

• D - The Tower Bridge

On what day did the fire destroy St Paul’s Cathedral?

• A - St Paul’s Cathedral was destroyed on Tuesday

• B - St Paul’s Cathedral was destroyed on Wednesday

• C - St Paul’s Cathedral was destroyed on Thursday

• D - St Paul’s Cathedral was destroyed on Friday

How did they stop the fire?

• A - They did take a picture of the buildings

• B - They did wake up early

• C - They did cry

• D - They did blow up the buildings

Who did write the story in his diary?

• A - Thomas Forriner

• B - The king

• C - Lord Pepys

• D - A soldier