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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July-December, 1667.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What milestone does Pepys forget in 1664?
(a) His father's birthday.
(b) His wife's birthday.
(c) His anniversary.
(d) His birthday.

2. Who dies of lung cancer in March 1664?
(a) One of the maids.
(b) Pepys's brother.
(c) Pepys's wife.
(d) Pepys's sister.

3. Who takes singing lessons?
(a) Pepys's wife.
(b) Will.
(c) Pepys' maid.
(d) The King.

4. What emergency does Pepys describe for the reader in July-December 1666?
(a) The Great Rain Storm at London.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A hurricane.
(d) The Great Fire of London.

5. What happens when Pepys tries to replace his wife's companion who lied?
(a) His wife cries continously.
(b) Pepys goes after her.
(c) The new companion is a success.
(d) A replacement leaves with clothes and is not seen again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pepys wife begin a yearly habit of collecting?

2. Who produces a copy of a letter Pepys had burned?

3. In July-December 1662, there is a rumor about money buried where?

4. Who goes with Pepys on his vacation in July-December, 1667?

5. Who retires from leading the Navy in July-December 1666?

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