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1 trivia quiz  Great Fire of London coolicon
I was born in London and have been raised to love and appreciate its history and beauty. The Great Fire changed the city for ever, and because of this I thought it would be interesting to do a quiz about it!
Average 10Q
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Jan 03 07
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2 trivia quiz  The Great Fire of London coolicon
The Great Fire of London of 1666 was one of the greatest disasters of the age. See how much you know about it.
Average 10Q
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Jan 30 05
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3 trivia quiz  The Great Fire of London icon
The fire that destroyed much of medieval London is one of the City's most historic events. Test your knowledge of this great tragedy.
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Apr 07 03
Morrigan716 gold

Some sample questions from this category:

* When did the Great Fire start?
* On what street did the Great Fire start?
* Samuel Pepys wrote perhaps the most famous account of the Great Fire. On which London street did he and his family live?
* What famous landmark was destroyed by the fire?
* Where did most of the people run to escape the fire?
* How many people are believed to have died as a result of The Great Fire?
* What contibuted to the rapid spreading of The Great Fire?
* Which of these good things happened as a result of the fire?
* Samuel Pepys, greatly disturbed by the fire, went about alerting officials to do something. Then he went home and dug a hole, where he safely buried this (these) important item(s).
* How did the fire finally come to an end?
* This poet commemorated the fire in his 1667 poem "Annus Mirabilis".
* This poor guy became a scapegoat for Londoners looking for someone to blame for the fire.
* How long did the fire last?
* Which of these factors helped the fire to spread?
* How did the fire start?
* On what date did the fire start?

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