Remember, remember, the 5th of November

Remember, remember, the 5th of November

You will learn all there is to know, and more, about the events of 5th November. There are games to play, quizzes and just downright information. Enjoy!

Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number.

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Across:

1. see 14 across
4. and 1 down - the 5 down became known as this! Click here for the full story (oh, you might have to put it in order first!)
6. This has become a symbol of the 5th November throughout the land. Click here to find out how the Victorians saw the celebrations
8. see 1 across
10. see 13 across
11. and 9 down The real name of the chief conspirator. Look at this to find out the answer to this question (oh and have a go!)
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13. and 10 across, 12 across, 2 down. The Monarch of the time (oh and he was also the Sixth of Scotland by the way!). Put the whole tale into your own words here!
14. and 8 across and 1 across. Where the events took place. Can you help - try this great game from the BBC

Down:

1. see 4 across
2. see 13 across
3. We are used to eating lamb but in those days they ate older sheep - what is the meat called? Find out what the conspirators may have eaten on that fateful night
5. When a group of people get together and hatch a plan it might be called this! ...on the other hand you might not agree - click here to get the facts and make up your mind
7. Colour, noise and flashes - what on earth could I be talking about? Find out exactly how they work by clicking here!
9. see 11 across