Bonfire Night and Gunpowder Plot Quiz

What event is commemorated on Bonfire Night?

• The defeat of the Spanish Armada

• The Gunpowder Plot

• The Battle of Hastings

• The signing of the Magna Carta

Who was a key figure in the Gunpowder Plot?

• Guy Fawkes

• Henry VIII

• William Shakespeare

• Oliver Cromwell

What was the intended target of the Gunpowder Plot?

• The Tower of London

• Buckingham Palace

• St. Paul's Cathedral

• The Houses of Parliament

What material was used in the aftermath of the plot for burning?

• Straw

• Paper

• Wood

• Coal

What is a common way to celebrate Bonfire Night?

• Lighting fireworks

• Singing carols

• Dancing around a maypole

• Exchanging gifts