Life in the UK test practice question · History
Which TWO disasters hit London during the reign of Charles II? Select TWO answers.
Answer options
- The Great PlagueCorrect
- The Black Death
- The Great FireCorrect
- The Blitz
Answer: The Great Plague and The Great Fire
The plague of 1665 killed about 100,000 people in London. The Great Fire followed in 1666. The Black Death was in the 14th century and the Blitz in the Second World War.
Checked 8 November 2026