Guy Fawkes
Who was Guy Fawkes?
A man who conspired against the British hierarchy.
When is Halloween?
31st October
What are shot into the air in celebration?
Fireworks
What is a 'mate'?
A friend
What did Guy Fawkes plan to do?
Blow up the Houses of Parliament
Which vegetable is used as a part of modern day celebrations?
Pumpkin
True or False: People traditionally eat strawberries and cream to celebrate Bonfire Night.
FALSE
What does this expression mean: Fancy a cuppa?
Would you like a cup of tea?
On which date do the British celebrate 'bonfire night'?
What is this called: People knocking on others doors whilst dressed as 'scary' creatures.
Trick or treat
Which sweet food do British people eat around Halloween and Bonfire Night?
Toffee Apples
What does it mean, to 'fluke' something?
To do something by luck.
What do British people do to remember this story?
Burn an effigy of Guy Fawkes.
Which Christian ceremony takes place the day after Halloween?
All Saints Day
What is the name of the fire lit on the 5th of November?
A bonfire
What does it mean: I am completely knackered.
I am extremely tired.
In which year was the failed 'Gunpowder Plot'?
1605
Which country famously celebrates Halloween 'to the next level'?
USA
What is a 'sparkler'?
A hand-held firework which emits sparks.
What does it mean?
I am gutted about the result
I am very disappointed by the result.