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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose rituals does Pepys think are absurd?
(a) Jews.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Lutherans.
(d) French.

2. What brings Pepys to the person who holds the final authority over the Navy in July -December 1661?
(a) The need for a new home.
(b) The need for a promotion.
(c) The need for money for himself.
(d) The need for money in the Navy.

3. Why was Sir Charles Sydly arrested?
(a) Debauchery.
(b) Murder.
(c) Drunkenness.
(d) Adultery.

4. In July-December 1662, Pepys suspends his abstinence on wine and plays in celebration of what?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) His birthday.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Michaelmas day.

5. Due to Pepys's position with the government in January-June 1660, what does he get propositioned with right away?
(a) Affairs.
(b) Bribes.
(c) Scandals.
(d) New job offers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In July-December 1660 entries, what does the reader find out about Pepys's relationship with his wife?

2. In January-June 1661, what does Pepys reveal about the King?

3. What is one thing Pepys's wife does with her appearance in January-June 1661?

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

5. What is Pepys reasoning for only wearing the watch as long as he does?

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