Historical Events of November 5 Quiz

Question 1

November 5, 1605 is known for which historical event?

Accepted Answer

Arrest of Guy Fawkes

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Start of French Revolution

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Indian Independence Act

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American Declaration of Independence

Question 2

In which country did the Gunpowder Plot take place?

Accepted Answer

Britain

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France

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Spain

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Germany

Question 3

Which event is commemorated with a festival in Britain on November 5?

Accepted Answer

Guy Fawkes Night

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Open Parliament Day

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Kings Day

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Chartist Day

Question 4

What was the target of the Gunpowder Plot?

Accepted Answer

British Parliament

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Buckingham Palace

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Tower of London

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Westminster Abbey

Question 5

Which religious community was Guy Fawkes associated with?

Accepted Answer

Catholic

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Muslim

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Jewish

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Protestant

Question 6

When was the Gunpowder Plot discovered and foiled?

Accepted Answer

November 5, 1605

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November 5, 1606

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November 5, 1603

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November 5, 1604

Question 7

Who was the King of Britain during the Gunpowder Plot?

Accepted Answer

King James I

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King Henry VIII

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King Charles I

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King Edward VI

Question 8

In which year was Guy Fawkes arrested in the cellars of Parliament?

Accepted Answer

1605

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1603

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1606

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1604

Question 9

How many barrels of gunpowder were to be used in the Gunpowder Plot?

Accepted Answer

36 barrels

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25 barrels

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20 barrels

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50 barrels

Question 10

Who were the main conspirators of the Gunpowder Plot?

Accepted Answer

Guy Fawkes and Robert Catesby

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William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe

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Robert Wesley and Henry Garnet

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Thomas More and John Fisher

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