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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 is Will's punishment in January-June 1662?
(a) No paycheck.
(b) A fierce whipping.
(c) A black eye.
(d) No supper.

2. What does Pepys do for work in January-June 1660?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Various jobs for Lord Sandwich.
(c) Horseman.
(d) Clerk at a store in town.

3. What brings Pepys to the person who holds the final authority over the Navy in July -December 1661?
(a) The need for money in the Navy.
(b) The need for a promotion.
(c) The need for a new home.
(d) The need for money for himself.

4. What does Pepys rate as the worst thing he has ever seen in his life?
(a) Will.
(b) The country.
(c) The play Romeo and Juliet.
(d) His ugly maid.

5. Pepys complains that a new maid hired by his wife is what?
(a) Too pretty.
(b) Ugly.
(c) Too messy.
(d) Lazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pepys think of the King's public performances in January-June 1661?

2. At church, what does Pepys do after sermons?

3. What event causes Pepys to suffer in the morning afterward?

4. In January-June 1661, what does the King perform publicly that makes him leave quite an impression with the public?

5. What happens on New Year's Day 1662 when Pepys wakes up?

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