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Samuel Pepys (diarist) - Test
  • 1. When did Samuel Pepys die?
A) 1703
B) 1689
C) 1750
D) 1724
  • 2. In which city did Samuel Pepys die?
A) Rome
B) London
C) New York
D) Paris
  • 3. Who is commonly considered the author of the diaries of Samuel Pepys?
A) William Shakespeare
B) Samuel Pepys himself
C) His wife, Elizabeth Pepys
D) Charles II of England
  • 4. Who was Samuel Pepys' patron during his career in the Navy?
A) Oliver Cromwell
B) Queen Elizabeth I
C) James, Duke of York
D) King Louis XIV of France
  • 5. What language were Samuel Pepys' diaries written in?
A) English
B) Latin
C) French
D) Spanish
  • 6. Samuel Pepys was a member of which influential society?
A) The Illuminati
B) Knights Templar
C) Royal Society
D) Masonic Lodge
  • 7. Where are the original diaries of Samuel Pepys kept today?
A) British Library
B) Windsor Castle
C) Bodleian Library, Oxford
D) Magdalene College, Cambridge
  • 8. What was the approximate span of time that Samuel Pepys' diaries cover?
A) 1600-1609
B) 1660-1669
C) 1700-1709
D) 1800-1809
  • 9. When did Samuel Pepys start writing his diaries?
A) 1660
B) 1650
C) 1800
D) 1700
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