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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January-June, 1661.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Pepys attend church as the story opens?
(a) He does not attend church.
(b) The location varies.
(c) Near his home.
(d) Far away from his home.

2. The birth of what causes Pepys to chide his wife?
(a) A baby.
(b) Puppies.
(c) Her sister's baby.
(d) A calf.

3. In January-June 1660, what does Pepys celebrate the anniversary of?
(a) His wedding.
(b) His mother's death.
(c) The removal of a bladder stone.
(d) The removal of a kidney stone.

4. When Pepys receives a promotion in January-June 1660, what does he become?
(a) General at sea.
(b) Lord's clerk.
(c) Lord's assistant.
(d) Lord Sandwich.

5. What holiday is noted that Pepys observes in January-June 1661?
(a) Valentine's Day.
(b) Easter.
(c) St. Patrick's Day.
(d) President's Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pepys think of the King's public performances in January-June 1661?

2. What does Pepys's new job require in January-June 1660?

3. What does Pepys do for work in January-June 1660?

4. Where does Pepys go first when he begins his new promotion?

5. Who receives the promotion to Treasurer?

(see the answer key)

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