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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pepys send to live in the country?
(a) His dog.
(b) His maid.
(c) His sister.
(d) His wife.

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

3. In January-June 1661, what does the King perform publicly that makes him leave quite an impression with the public?
(a) Plays.
(b) Sermons.
(c) Songs.
(d) Healings of the sick.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Once again in January-June 1662, how is Pepys planning to have a frugal life?

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

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

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

5. Who is worried about Pepys's new position in January-June 1660?

(see the answer key)

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