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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Pepys and his wife were poorer, the wife had to help with what chores?
(a) Yard work and cooking.
(b) Washing and cooking.
(c) Sweeping and ironing.
(d) Dishes and laundry.

2. In his plan to be frugal in January-June 1662, what is an indulgence Pepys will allow?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Wine.
(c) Puppet shows.
(d) Chocolate.

3. What does Pepys wife begin a yearly habit of collecting?
(a) Cards from friends.
(b) Money on the street.
(c) The May dew.
(d) Cards from doctors.

4. Why does Pepys wife begin collecting what she does in January-June 1667?
(a) She becomes sentimental after the fire.
(b) It is said to be good for one's complexion.
(c) She is in search of a new doctor.
(d) They need the money.

5. In July-December 1664, Pepys is seeking a case for what?
(a) His guitar.
(b) His Bible.
(c) A new ring.
(d) His bladder stone.

Short Answer Questions

1. In January-June 1662, why does Will continue to get punished?

2. Who holds a lottery in July-December 1664?

3. What is Will's punishment in January-June 1662?

4. What does the person who Pepys calls do when he feels under the weather?

5. What does Pepys begin to worry about in January-June 1667?

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