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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 does Pepys do with the gift he receives for his wife?
(a) Gives it to a mistress.
(b) Gives it to Lady Lord Sandwich.
(c) Keeps it for himself.
(d) Gives it to his sister.

2. What happens on New Year's Day 1662 when Pepys wakes up?
(a) He goes to the bank.
(b) He hates himself for not meeting last year's resolutions.
(c) He falls out of bed.
(d) He hits his wife in the nose.

3. In July-December 1662, who commends Pepys?
(a) Lady Sandwich.
(b) Lord Sandwich.
(c) The Duke of York.
(d) The King.

4. What happens when Pepys tries to replace his wife's companion who lied?
(a) Pepys goes after her.
(b) The new companion is a success.
(c) A replacement leaves with clothes and is not seen again.
(d) His wife cries continously.

5. Who returns to London to poor public support in January-June 1666?
(a) The King.
(b) Lord Sandwich.
(c) Pepys.
(d) Lady Lord Sandwich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Pepys receive for his wife?

2. Which ship does Prince Rupert command?

3. How do the opinions of Pepys and his wife differ over the her new companion?

4. How much does Pepys go into the funeral description of someone who died of lung cancer?

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

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