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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 does Pepys learn to do for himself in January-June, 1664?
(a) Buy clothes.
(b) Clean his teeth.
(c) Shave.
(d) Tell jokes.

2. Where did Pepys get his watch?
(a) It was a gift.
(b) He bought it.
(c) Lord Sandwich.
(d) He stole it.

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

4. What play does Pepys see in July-December, 1664?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) The General.
(d) A Midsummer Night's Dream.

5. What does Pepys think of the King's public performances in January-June 1661?
(a) He thinks they are unusual for a person of such high status.
(b) He hates it.
(c) He loves them.
(d) He is jealous of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the opinions of Pepys and his wife differ over the her new companion?

2. What emergency does Pepys describe for the reader in July-December 1666?

3. What is Pepys feelings about his wife's need for a companion?

4. What happens to Pepys's wife's companion who lied?

5. Who receives the promotion to Treasurer?

(see the answer key)

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