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The Gunpowder Plot

Remember, remember, the 5th of November, but how much do you remember about the infamous Gunpowder Plot of 1605?

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On Sep 27, 2017
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Who was the 'leader' of the plotters?

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What was the main aim of the plot?

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How were the authorities alerted to the conspiracy?

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How many barrels of gunpowder were found stockpiled under the House of Lords?

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Who famously built the priest holes for hiding Catholic priests?

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How long did Jesuit priest Henry Garnet stay hiding in the priest hole at Hindlip Hall before his capture on 27 January 1606?

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How long did Guy Fawkes hold up under questioning?

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Why was Guy Fawkes selected to light the fuse under the House of Lords?

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Who was the last person to join the plot?

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Invisible ink was popular at the time but what was used for the ink?

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What unfortunate event occurred before the storming of Holbeach House?

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Where is the only place in the UK that doesn't officially celebrate bonfire night?

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What 'clever' alias did Fawkes give when questioned by the Yeomen of the Guard during the search of parliament?

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How many times was the plot delayed?

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Although convicted and sentenced to be executed, how did Guy Fawkes avoid the agony of being hanged, drawn and quartered?

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