Quiz on the Great Fire of London

Where did the Great Fire of London start?

• In a school

• In a bakery

• In a church

• In a park

How long did the Great Fire of London last?

• 3 days

• 5 days

• 7 days

• 10 days

What was one reason the fire spread so quickly?

• It was raining

• The houses were made of wood and straw

• There was a flood

• The streets were wide

What did the fire make London do?

• Build more parks

• Make streets wider and buildings stronger

• Close all shops

• Stop using cars

Who wrote a detailed diary about the Great Fire of London?

• King Charles II

• Samuel Pepys

• A firefighter

• A baker

What did King Charles II do after the fire?

• He left London

• He made a speech about rebuilding the city

• He started a new fire

• He closed all schools

What is the capital city of England?

• Paris

• London

• Rome

• Berlin

What is a monument?

• A type of food

• A structure to help people remember

• A kind of animal

• A type of car

What does "flammable" mean?

• Something that is cold

• Something that catches fire

• Something that is wet

• Something that is heavy

What is the River Thames?

• A mountain

• A river running through London

• A desert

• A forest