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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pepys have multiple meetings with?
(a) Navy officials.
(b) His wife.
(c) City officials.
(d) Spys.

2. In July-December 1662, there is a rumor about money buried where?
(a) At the castle.
(b) At Lord Sandwich's tower.
(c) In Pepys backyard.
(d) The Tower of London.

3. In January-June 1661, what does the King perform publicly that makes him leave quite an impression with the public?
(a) Plays.
(b) Songs.
(c) Sermons.
(d) Healings of the sick.

4. In January-June 1660, what does Pepys celebrate the anniversary of?
(a) His wedding.
(b) The removal of a bladder stone.
(c) The removal of a kidney stone.
(d) His mother's death.

5. What does Pepys do for cheaper entertainment in January-June, 1664?
(a) Attend the Hanging of Turner.
(b) Stay at home.
(c) Invite friends over.
(d) Go to the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Pepys jealous of someone in January-June 1663?

2. What does Pepys do with the gift he receives for his wife?

3. What gift does Pepys receive for his wife?

4. What is Sir Charles Sydly fined for his arrest?

5. Who is honored with a boat parade on the Thames?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe two things Pepys does in his spare time in January-June 1663.

2. What does the promotion mean for Pepys?

3. What does Pepys keep after cleaning in July-December 1664?

4. Describe the state of Pepys's and his wife's relationship in July-December 1668?

5. Describe Pepys's reaction to his new financial status in July-December 1660.

6. What causes Pepys to rejoice in January-June 1663?

7. What is the gossip about the Queen in July-December 1663?

8. How have price hikes affected the city residents in January-June 1668?

9. Pepys also admits something horrible about a crime he witnessed. What did he admit?

10. Describe the science experiment with the dog.

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