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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Evelyn has what encased in a glass?
(a) A boat.
(b) A bee.
(c) A coin.
(d) A bird.

2. How much is Pepys worth at the end of 1664?
(a) 5,000 pounds.
(b) Nothing.
(c) 1,439 pounds.
(d) 1,349 pounds.

3. What is Pepys reasoning for only wearing the watch as long as he does?
(a) It once belonged to his brother.
(b) It doesn't match his outfit.
(c) It's a distraction.
(d) It once belonged to the King.

4. What animal does the science experiment involve that Pepys witnesses?
(a) A cat.
(b) A horse.
(c) An ox.
(d) A dog.

5. What kind of problem does Pepys have with his wife when July-December 1664 opens?
(a) Her cooking.
(b) Her fashion.
(c) Her excessive spending.
(d) Her moods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Pepys get his watch?

2. What play does Pepys see in July-December, 1664?

3. What happened to Pepys's own physician?

4. What does Pepys say his sister needs to do in July-December 1667?

5. What does the New Year bring for residents in the city in January-June 1668?

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