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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January-June, 1666.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in jeopardy in January-June, 1665?
(a) The King's popularity.
(b) The status of the Navy.
(c) Pepys's marriage.
(d) Pepys's promotion.

2. What happens to the financial status of the Navy in January-June 1666?
(a) It gets better.
(b) It worsens.
(c) Pepys does not write about it.
(d) It stays the same.

3. What becomes expense rises again in January-June 1662?
(a) Food.
(b) Expenses for servants.
(c) Plays.
(d) Expenses for fashionable clothes.

4. Who does Pepys run into one afternoon and have an affair with in July-December 1663?
(a) Ashwell.
(b) Jane.
(c) Mrs. Lane.
(d) Lady Lord Sandwich.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For his wife in in January-June 1663, Pepys arranges what?

2. Where does Pepys attend church as the story opens?

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

4. What happens when Pepys tries to replace his wife's companion who lied?

5. What happened to Pepys's own physician?

(see the answer key)

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