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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does the town and Pepys often gossip about?
(a) His neighbor.
(b) The Royal Family.
(c) The Lord.
(d) The Royals in the next country.

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

5. What event causes Pepys to suffer in the morning afterward?
(a) Valentine's Day.
(b) His birthday.
(c) The coronation of the King.
(d) St. Patrick's Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pepys suspect of theft in July-December 1660?

2. Who praises Pepys for his new home and the status it brings?

3. What does Pepys rate as the worst thing he has ever seen in his life?

4. Not only is Pepys abstaining in July-December 1661, but he is striving to be what?

5. What happens when Pepys sees that a maid has been negligent?

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