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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July-December, 1667.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who goes with Pepys on his vacation in July-December, 1667?
(a) His family.
(b) Lord Sandwich.
(c) No one.
(d) A mistress.

2. What crime does Pepys witness in January-June 1664?
(a) Arson.
(b) A robbery.
(c) The rape of a woman.
(d) A murder.

3. Not only is Pepys abstaining in July-December 1661, but he is striving to be what?
(a) The first one to abstain from wine.
(b) The first one to abstain from sex.
(c) The first one to abstain from smoking.
(d) The first one to abstain from bathing.

4. What do Pepys and his wife go to see at the playhouse?
(a) An opera.
(b) A dance recital.
(c) A puppet show.
(d) A musical.

5. Who retires from leading the Navy in July-December 1666?
(a) The Duke of York.
(b) Lord Sandwich.
(c) The King.
(d) Pepys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once again in January-June 1662, how is Pepys planning to have a frugal life?

2. Who spends time at Pepys's home grieving after the lung cancer death?

3. Whose rituals does Pepys think are absurd?

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

5. Who dies of lung cancer in March 1664?

(see the answer key)

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