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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January-June, 1662.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Pepys sees that a maid has been negligent?
(a) He beats her.
(b) He does nothing.
(c) He tells his wife to deal with it.
(d) He fires her.

2. Who receives the promotion to Treasurer?
(a) Pepys.
(b) Lord Sandwich.
(c) Pepys wife.
(d) Will.

3. Due to Pepys's position with the government in January-June 1660, what does he get propositioned with right away?
(a) Scandals.
(b) Bribes.
(c) New job offers.
(d) Affairs.

4. Who is honored with a boat parade on the Thames?
(a) Pepys's wife.
(b) The Queen.
(c) Lady Lord Sandwich.
(d) Pepys.

5. What do Pepys and his wife go to see at the playhouse?
(a) A musical.
(b) A puppet show.
(c) A dance recital.
(d) An opera.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pepys feels under the weather, who does he call?

2. Once again in January-June 1662, how is Pepys planning to have a frugal life?

3. In his plan to be frugal in January-June 1662, what is an indulgence Pepys will allow?

4. How long does Pepys's abstinence last?

5. Who holds the final authority over the Navy?

(see the answer key)

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