The Gunpowder Plot - Fan Quiz

A historical scene depicting the Gunpowder Plot, with Guy Fawkes and other conspirators in a dramatic setting, surrounded by barrels of gunpowder and the Houses of Parliament in the background.

The Gunpowder Plot - Fan Quiz

Test your knowledge about one of the most infamous conspiracies in British history! The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament and assassinate King James I.

Are you well-versed in the details of the plot, its key figures, and its historical significance? Take this quiz to find out!

  • 10 thought-provoking questions
  • Learn about the main figures involved
  • Discover fascinating historical facts
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringHistory57
When was Catesby's first plot?
March 1601
March 1602
March 1603
March 1604
King James I of England was also known for what?
Protestant hunting
Witch hunting
Pokémon hunting
Catholic hunting
What is the name of the letter sent which exposed the plot?
The Tresham Letter
The Salisbury Letter
The Black Rod Letter
The Monteagle Letter
Guy Fawkes was from which country?
Spain
Italy
Germany
France
"The word 'guy' when referring to a man, boy or another person came from Guy Fawkes"
True
False
In which pub would all the plotters gather in?
The White Horse
The Duck and Drake
The Wellington
The Coal Hole
Who is the most suspected traitor who wrote the letter exposing the plot?
Lord Monteagle
Sir Edward Coke
Francis Tresham
Thomas Wintour
Who was shot alongside Robert Catesby in Staffordshire?
Guy Fawkes
Thomas Wintour
John Wright
Thomas Percy
How many barrels of Gunpowder were there?
12
24
36
48
The Houses of Parliament present during 1605 were destroyed due to fire in what year?
1666
1764
1834
1914
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