The Diary of Samuel Pepys Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to July-December, 1664)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Pepys continues to worry about what in July-December 1662?
a) His wife.
b) The King.
c) The status of the Navy and money.
d) His fashion sense.

2. Not only is Pepys abstaining in July-December 1661, but he is striving to be what?
a) The first one to abstain from sex.
b) The first one to abstain from smoking.
c) The first one to abstain from bathing.
d) The first one to abstain from wine.

3. What kind of musical interests does Pepys have in January-June 1660?
a) Just vocal.
b) Just instrumental.
c) He hates music.
d) Both instrumental and vocal.

4. Who grants the king some...
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