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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In November 1664, who does war begin between?
(a) French and Dutch.
(b) Dutch and English.
(c) Dutch and Germans.
(d) English and Germans.

2. What happens on New Year's Day 1662 when Pepys wakes up?
(a) He falls out of bed.
(b) He hates himself for not meeting last year's resolutions.
(c) He goes to the bank.
(d) He hits his wife in the nose.

3. When Pepys feels under the weather, who does he call?
(a) His priest.
(b) Lord Sandwich.
(c) A doctor.
(d) Will.

4. In January-June 1661, what does Pepys reveal about the King?
(a) That he had an affair with his wife.
(b) That the King is a liar.
(c) That there was an attempt to kill him in the previous year.
(d) That Pepys' wife does not like the king.

5. For his wife in in January-June 1663, Pepys arranges what?
(a) Private lessons.
(b) A companion.
(c) A new home.
(d) A new maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who retires from leading the Navy in July-December 1666?

2. What is the sum of Pepys wealth in January-June 1666?

3. What does Pepys nearly injure in January-June 1660 when firing a gun?

4. What did Pepys do to his wife in July-December 1664 that he is ashamed of ?

5. What happened to Pepys's own physician?

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