View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When July-December 1661 opens, Pepys is abstaining from what?
(a) Bathing.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Wine.
(d) Sex.

2. Who does Pepys blame for the civil unrest?
(a) The King.
(b) Pheasants.
(c) Women.
(d) Religious fanatics.

3. What does Pepys do with the gift he receives for his wife?
(a) Keeps it for himself.
(b) Gives it to Lady Lord Sandwich.
(c) Gives it to his sister.
(d) Gives it to a mistress.

4. For his wife in in January-June 1663, Pepys arranges what?
(a) A new home.
(b) A companion.
(c) Private lessons.
(d) A new maid.

5. With people either dying of the plague or leaving for the country, London looks what way?
(a) Very deserted.
(b) As it did two years ago.
(c) Very full.
(d) The same.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who resists the Royals in July-December 1660?

2. What is in jeopardy in January-June, 1665?

3. Who receives the promotion to Treasurer?

4. Who correctly predicted The Great Fire?

5. Who does the town and Pepys often gossip about?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 182 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample