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The Great Fire of London

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the fire happen?

a)

1666

b)

1989

c)

2001

d)

1566

2.

What is the capital city of the UK?

a)

Belfast

b)

London

c)

Edinburgh

d)

Cardiff

3.

Where did the fire start?

a)

Pizza shop

b)

Flower shop

c)

Bakery

d)

Home

4.

How long did the fire last?

a)

2 days

b)

5 minutes

c)

5 hours

d)

5 days

5.

What is the name of the most famous river in London?

a)

River Thames

b)

Trent River

c)

Tyne River

d)

The Mercy

6.

What plague was killed during the fire?

a)

Cockroach

b)

Rats

c)

Mosquitos

d)

Pidgeons

7.

How did the firefighters try to put out the fire?

a)

Buckets of water

b)

Threw water with a hose

c)

All are right

d)

Destroyed some buildings

8.

How many people died during the fire?

a)

105

b)

2

c)

58

d)

9

9.

Who was Thomas Farriner?

a)

An employee

b)

A fire fighter

c)

The king

d)

The baker

10.

How many years have passed since the fire?

a)

353

b)

352

c)

350

d)

400

11.

How many churches were burnt?

a)

9

b)

90

c)

85

d)

1

12.

Which Cathedral was burnt during the fire?

a)

York Minster

b)

Canterbury Cathedral

c)

St Paul's Cathedral

d)

Winchester Cathedral

13.

Who was the King during the Fire?

a)

King Peppys

b)

King Thomas

c)

King Charles I

d)

King Charles II

14.

This monument remembers the Great Fire. What is the name?

a)

The Monument

b)

The Fire

c)

The Tower

d)

The Flame