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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 happens when Pepys sees that a maid has been negligent?
(a) He does nothing.
(b) He beats her.
(c) He tells his wife to deal with it.
(d) He fires her.

2. Why are several houses quarantined in January-June 1665?
(a) Because of the plague.
(b) Pepys does not explain.
(c) Because of measles.
(d) Because of lice.

3. Who receives the promotion to Treasurer?
(a) Lord Sandwich.
(b) Will.
(c) Pepys.
(d) Pepys wife.

4. Who claims responsibility for causing this emergency of July-December 1666?
(a) Pepys.
(b) Pepys' wife's companion.
(c) A French priest.
(d) Pepys' wife.

5. What happened to Pepys's own physician?
(a) He left town.
(b) He moved in next door.
(c) He died.
(d) He went to the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who trusts Pepys to watch valuable jewels?

2. Who dies of lung cancer in March 1664?

3. What kind of lessons does Pepys decide to begin in July-December 1662?

4. What does Pepys do each March?

5. What problem does Pepys mention for the first time in July-December 1667?

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