Guy Fawkes Night Quiz

What do people refer to when they say 'Guy Fawkes Night'?

• A Film festival
• The British Parliament bombing attempt
• The discovery of America
• Attempted assassination of a British Prime Minister

Who was Guy Fawkes?

• A British Prime Minister
• A military general
• A member of the Gunpowder Plot
• A famous inventor

When is Guy Fawkes Night celebrated?

• November 5
• July 4
• October 31
• December 25

Besides Britain, where else is Guy Fawkes Night celebrated?

• Australia
• United States
• Brazil
• Sweden

Which group was involved in the Gunpowder Plot?

• Catholic conspirators
• Spanish Armada
• The Roundheads
• The Bolsheviks

How do people traditionally celebrate Guy Fawkes Night?

• By watching fireworks and lighting bonfires
• By exchanging gifts
• By decorating Christmas trees
• By playing trick or treat

What position did Guy Fawkes hold in the Gunpowder Plot?

• Leader
• Bomb Expert
• Scout
• Weapons Specialist

What did the conspirators plan to do after the destruction of the Parliament?

• Flee the country
• Take control of the government
• Start a revolution
• Install a Catholic monarch

How was the Gunpowder Plot foiled?

• A lady in a vision showed the king the plot
• A conspirator wrote a letter that was intercepted
• Guy Fawkes confessed under torture
• Fawkes lit the fuse too early and was seen

What was Guy Fawkes' fate after the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot?

• He escaped
• He was knighted
• He was executed
• He became a politician