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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July-December, 1662.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At church, what does Pepys do after sermons?
(a) He greets church members.
(b) He rates them as to whether he likes them or not.
(c) He eats a hearty lunch.
(d) He goes to the King.

2. What actually happens to the buried money?
(a) They never find it; it is a hoax.
(b) The give it to charity.
(c) They find it, but lose it.
(d) It goes to the King and Duke as promised.

3. Who is promised a part of the buried treasure if found?
(a) Pepys.
(b) Pepys's wife.
(c) The King and the Duke.
(d) Lord Sandwich.

4. In his lessons in July-December 1662, what does Pepys dedicate most of his time to?
(a) Tap.
(b) Multiplication tables.
(c) Ballads.
(d) Fast songs.

5. Which relative of Pepys lives in the country in July-December 1661?
(a) His wife.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His father.
(d) His aunt.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The birth of what causes Pepys to chide his wife?

4. What is one thing Pepys's wife does with her appearance in January-June 1661?

5. Pepys complains that a new maid hired by his wife is what?

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