The Great Fire of London - Read Macmillan LB p.15

In the past, a lot of houses in London were made of __________.

• brick

• wood

• steel

Pudding Lane was ________________.

• a large street

• a small street

Who had a baker's shop in Pudding Lane?

• Mr Fire

• Mr Faryn

• Mr Farynor

When did the Great Fire of London start?

• It started on 2 August 1666.

• It started on 2 September 1664.

• It started on 2 September 1666.

The fire started late in the evening. True or False?

• True

• False

It was difficult to stop the fire. True or False?

• True

• False

How did men try to put out the fire?

• They used fire blankets.

• They used buckets of water.

• They used a fire extinguisher.

None of the wooden houses on the bridge were burned. True or False?

• True

• False

The Great Fire did not stop for ________________.

• five hours

• five months

• five days

How many people died?

• Nine hundred people died.

• Nine thousand people died.

• Nine people died.