Guy Fawkes
Bonfire Night
Festive Food
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When is Bonfire Night celebrated?

On the 5th of November 

 

100

Which religion were all the plotters?

Catholic

100

Which cake is traditionally eaten on Bonfire Night?

Parkin Cake

 

200

Bonfire Night is celebrated on the anniversary of the failed attempt to blow up what?

the Houses of Parliament 

200

Who tried to blow up Parliament?

Guy Fawkes

200

What treats are toasted on a bonfire?

Marshmallows

300

What was the nickname of the treasonous plot?

Gunpowder Plot  

300

In which year did Guy Fawkes try to blow up Parliament?

1605

300

Which food is traditionally wrapped in foil and cooked on the bonfire?

Baked potatoes / jacket potatoes

400

The failed assassination attempt was against which monarch?

King James I 

400

How many barrels of gunpowder was Fawkes found guarding?

36

400

What flavour soup is traditionally served in cups at bonfire events?

Tomato soup 

500

Who led the gunpowder plot?

Robert Catesby 

500

How many members were part of the gunpowder plot?

13

500

What is one of the best Bonfire Night desserts?

Toffee apples