View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once again in January-June 1662, how is Pepys planning to have a frugal life?
(a) By abstaining from wine.
(b) By going to church more.
(c) By getting rid of servants.
(d) By no longer keeping up with fashions.

2. What becomes expense rises again in January-June 1662?
(a) Plays.
(b) Expenses for fashionable clothes.
(c) Food.
(d) Expenses for servants.

3. Which ship does Prince Rupert command?
(a) Mary.
(b) Henretta.
(c) Nina.
(d) Pinta.

4. What milestone does Pepys forget in 1664?
(a) His birthday.
(b) His anniversary.
(c) His wife's birthday.
(d) His father's birthday.

5. In January-June 1662, why does Will continue to get punished?
(a) He does not show up to work.
(b) For not sending messages.
(c) For attitude infractions and stealing.
(d) For dropping things.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pepys wife begin a yearly habit of collecting?

2. How much is Pepys worth at the end of 1664?

3. What does Pepys think of the play he sees in July-December, 1664?

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

5. What is Pepys's excuse this time in January-June 1667 for making an exception to his vow not to drink wine?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 217 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample