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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Navy men tire of waiting to be paid, what happens?

2. In November 1664, who does war begin between?

3. Why does Pepys wife begin collecting what she does in January-June 1667?

4. What does Pepys think of the play he sees in July-December, 1664?

5. How long does Pepys wear a watch?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Pepys and his sister in regards to a sense of entitlement.

Essay Topic 2

Describe why the humanity of the Royals often catches Pepys by surprise. Compare and contrast Pepys's opinions about the Royals as the book continues.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the symbolism of the coronation of the King in January-June 1661.

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