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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the victim of the crime that Pepys's witnesses in January-June, 1664?
(a) His neighbor.
(b) A stranger.
(c) A woman he once fancied.
(d) A relative.

2. Despite the fact that he has a lot of money, what does Pepys begin to worry about in July-December 1660?
(a) The financial state of the Navy.
(b) The financial state of the city.
(c) The financial state of the country.
(d) His finances.

3. What did Pepys do to his wife in July-December 1664 that he is ashamed of ?
(a) Pushed her.
(b) Publicly humilate her.
(c) Gave her a black eye.
(d) Divorce her.

4. What does Pepys learn to do for himself in January-June, 1664?
(a) Shave.
(b) Tell jokes.
(c) Clean his teeth.
(d) Buy clothes.

5. What does Pepys do to a man who tries to rape his wife?
(a) He kills him.
(b) He has him arrested.
(c) He does nothing.
(d) He beats him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pepys feels under the weather, who does he call?

2. Who does Pepys suspect of theft in July-December 1660?

3. How long does Pepys wear a watch?

4. What has happened to the doctors treating those with the plague?

5. Where did Pepys get his watch?

(see the answer key)

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