Question

Which excerpt from The Diary of Samuel Pepys most clearly indicates that he was a wealthy man?

A. "I thought it was far enough, and so went to bed again..."
B. "Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready..."
C. "The Duke of York bid me to tell him that if he would have any more soldiers..."
D. "Then home, with much ado to find a way, nor any sleep all this night..."

Answer 1

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The excerpt that most clearly indicates that Samuel Pepys was a wealthy man is:

C. "The Duke of York bid me to tell him that if he would have any more soldiers..."

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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This excerpt indicates that Samuel Pepys had a level of access and influence with the Duke of York, suggesting a higher social standing and likely wealth. The fact that he was entrusted with delivering a message to the Duke of York indicates that Pepys held a position of importance and had connections with powerful individuals.