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