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The Diary of Samuel Pepys by Samuel Pepys
  • 1. What event does Samuel Pepys famously document in his diary?
A) The Battle of Hastings
B) The Great Fire of London
C) The signing of the Magna Carta
D) The English Civil War
  • 2. In what year did the Great Fire of London occur?
A) 1664
B) 1666
C) 1667
D) 1665
  • 3. How often did Pepys typically write in his diary?
A) Monthly
B) Yearly
C) Weekly
D) Daily
  • 4. When did Samuel Pepys start writing his diary?
A) 1680
B) 1670
C) 1660
D) 1650
  • 5. Who was Pepys' wife, mentioned frequently in the diary?
A) Elizabeth
B) Anne
C) Catherine
D) Mary
  • 6. In which city did Pepys live and work?
A) Edinburgh
B) London
C) Amsterdam
D) Paris
  • 7. What notable royal figure did Pepys write about?
A) King Charles II
B) King Henry VIII
C) Queen Elizabeth I
D) King James I
  • 8. What major incident involving the Dutch occurred during Pepys' lifetime?
A) The Second Anglo-Dutch War
B) The War of the Roses
C) The Spanish Armada
D) The French Revolution
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