WorksheetsThe Great Fire of London
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
How did the fire start?
Someone let off a firework.
It started in a house kitchen.
It started in a baker's shop.
It remains a mystery to this day.
What contributed to the rapid spreading of the Great Fire?
All of these.
That summer was very hot and dry.
The wooden houses were very close to each other.
The streets were very narrow.
What is the name of the most famous river in London?
River Thames
Trent River
Tyne River
The Mercy
How long did the fire burn?
It burned all night.
It burned for three days and three nights.
It burned for a whole week.
It burned for one day.
How many people are believed to have died as a result of the Great Fire?
Ten thousand people.
Six people.
One hundred people.
The number of deaths is unknown.
The fire spread quickly.
True
False
Everyone stayed in London during the fire.
True
False
The houses were made of bricks.
True
False
They took water from the sea to fight the fire.
True
False
After the fire, everyone went back home.
True
False
A dry summer means:
There was no rain.
There was no sea.
Nobody went to swim.
To fight a fire means:
To kick the fire with your leg.
To try and put the fire out.
To fight with your friend.
Another word for terrible is:
great
amazing
awful
