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1. Who was King James I? James
2. Why was the gunpowder plot formed? Revenge
3. When was the Gunpowder Plot? 1605
4. What did the Gunpowder Plot involve? Explosives
5. What was the aim of the Gunpowder Plot? Assassinate
6. How many people were involved in the Gunpowder Plot? Thirteen
7. Who was the main leader of the Gunpowder Plot? Guy
8. What did the conspirators plan to blow up? Parliament
9. How much gunpowder did they store in the cellars of the palace? 36
10. How did they plan to escape after the assassination? Tunnel
11. Was the plot successful? No
12. Who foiled the plot? King
13. What was the punishment for the conspirators? Execution
14. Who was Thomas Percy? Conspirator
15. Who was Robert Catesby? Conspirator
16. Where did the conspirators meet? Inn
17. Who was involved in creating the tunnel? Diggers
18. How much money did King James promise in return for information about the plot? £1,000
19. What was the name of the man who provided the King with details of the plan? Christopher
20. Which religion was the main religion of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators? Catholic
21. How long did the trial of the conspirators last? Four
22. When was Guy Fawkes convicted? 8th
23. Why do we celebrate ‘Bonfire Night’? Remember
24. What was the traditional food served at Bonfire Night? Potatoes
25. What objects are burned on ‘Bonfire Night’? Effigy
26. How did the Gunpowder Plot become known? Discovery
27. Who was Lord Monteagle? Recipient
28. What additional security measures were taken following the Gunpowder Plot? Guards
29. When did parliamentary sessions become public? 1624
30. How many years had to pass before plots on the Parliament could legally be discussed? 70
31. Who was the author of the ‘Lutheran Device’? Tresham
32. What was the ‘Lutheran Device’? Explosive