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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 is Sir Charles Sydly fined for his arrest?
(a) 5,000 pounds.
(b) 1,000 pounds.
(c) He is not fined.
(d) 10,000 pounds.

2. Who does the town and Pepys often gossip about?
(a) His neighbor.
(b) The Royal Family.
(c) The Lord.
(d) The Royals in the next country.

3. What is Pepys's country house called?
(a) Halfway House.
(b) The Cabin.
(c) The Gardens.
(d) The Happy House.

4. Where is Pepys living when the narrative begins?
(a) He is renting rooms at the residence of Lord Sandwich.
(b) He is renting rooms at the King's castle.
(c) In town.
(d) In the country.

5. What play does Pepys see in July-December, 1664?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) The General.
(c) A Midsummer Night's Dream.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the highlight of January-June 1661, according to Pepys's account?

2. What causes Pepys's worry about the financial state?

3. How long does Pepys wear a watch?

4. What actually happens to the buried money?

5. What does Pepys say his sister needs to do in July-December 1667?

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