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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After a disastrous famine, people blame:
(a) Constantia.
(b) God.
(c) Gallus.
(d) Theophilus.

2. When Constantius visits Julian and Gallus, he brings along:
(a) A group of high priests and religious leaders.
(b) A retinue of officials, clerks and servants.
(c) His lawyers and accountants.
(d) His bodyguards and personal militia.

3. As he grows older Gallus becomes more and more cruel. For this, Julian blames:
(a) His father, who favors Julian over Gallus.
(b) His wife, Constantia.
(c) Gallus' devotion to Christianity.
(d) Constantius Augustus, who encourages savagery among his men.

4. What is Constantius' relationship to the brothers, Julian and Gallus?
(a) He is their uncle.
(b) He is their step-father.
(c) He is their cousin.
(d) He is their godfather.

5. Constantius kills Gallus by:
(a) Drowning.
(b) Stoning.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Beheading.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hilarius is:

2. Which of the two brothers find favor with Constantius?

3. Julian attempts to maintain positive relations with Constantius by all of the following except:

4. After meeting Macrina in Athens, Priscus describes her as:

5. Eusebia pays a midwife to:

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