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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January-June, 1664.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the highlight of January-June 1661, according to Pepys's account?
(a) Valentine's Day.
(b) The coronation of the King.
(c) Pepys' wife's birthday.
(d) Lord Sandwiches' vacation.

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

3. What does Pepys do for work in January-June 1660?
(a) Clerk at a store in town.
(b) Various jobs for Lord Sandwich.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Horseman.

4. Who is Lord Sandwich having a possible affair with in July-December 1663?
(a) A daughter of Mrs. Becke.
(b) Jane.
(c) Ashwell.
(d) Pepys' wife.

5. Why does Pepys order a wig from his barber?
(a) Because the Duke has one.
(b) Because he hears the King is wearing one.
(c) Because his wife wants him to.
(d) Because he is balding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes singing lessons?

2. What holiday is noted that Pepys observes in January-June 1661?

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

4. Who is promised a part of the buried treasure if found?

5. Who receives the promotion to Treasurer?

(see the answer key)

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