Bonfire Night

Can you answer these quiz questions on Bonfire Night?


1The Gunpowder Plot was an attempt to kill which English King?
2In which country did fireworks originate?
3Who wrote the novel The Bonfire Of The Vanities?
4What was the purpose of the original wheel that Catherine Wheel fireworks were named after? Bathing, Torture or Heating Rooms?
5What is the name of the substance with the chemical formula KNO3 that is a component of gunpowder?
6Which 2006 film, starring Natalie Portman, featured a modern day Guy Fawkes character plotting to destroy the Houses of Parliament?
7Which is the only property on a Monopoly board that doesn't contain any of the letters from "Bonfire" in its name?
8In what year was Guy Fawkes executed?
9With the initials R.C., what was the name of the leader of the men involved in the Gunpowder Plot?
10Also with the initials R.C., what name is given to the firework that consists of a tube sending out a shower of sparks and a succession of coloured balls of fire?