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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is grass seeing growing tall after the plague hits?
(a) The town square.
(b) White Hall court.
(c) Pepys's house.
(d) The castle.

2. How long does Pepys wear a watch?
(a) One year.
(b) One day.
(c) One week.
(d) One hour.

3. Who does Pepys suspect of theft in July-December 1660?
(a) Betty.
(b) His aid, Will.
(c) His wife.
(d) The Lord.

4. Who resists the Royals in July-December 1660?
(a) Pepys' wife.
(b) Religious fanatics.
(c) No one.
(d) Pepys.

5. Who returns to London in January-June 1666?
(a) The noblemen.
(b) Pepys sister.
(c) The Royals.
(d) Pepys father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Pepys's wife's companion who lied?

2. Whose rituals does Pepys think are absurd?

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

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

5. In July-December 1662, who else is commended besides Pepys?

(see the answer key)

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