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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alone at the baths, Julian meets all of these people except:
(a) Basil.
(b) Gregory.
(c) Oribasius.
(d) Priscus.

2. Julian's feelings about his two children:
(a) Seem to resemble the way his father feels about him.
(b) Are influenced by his love for Macrina.
(c) Are influenced by his bad relationship with Helena.
(d) Are typical of Roman men of that era.

3. During Julian's time in Gaul, Constantius is concerned about Julian because:
(a) Julian is attracted to men with beards and may be gay.
(b) Julian's Christian faith is weak.
(c) Julian is prone to seizures.
(d) Julian is a potential threat to Constantius' power.

4. Julian tells his generals he is confident he prevails against the Persians because:
(a) The Roman soldiers are better trained and more courageous.
(b) He has information from the gods.
(c) He has a recurring dream about the victory.
(d) A spy tells him that many of the Persians are sick with dysentery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Julian is drawn to Gregory and Basil because:

2. As Julian becomes more self confident and assertive, Constantius does all of these things except:

3. Julian's relationship with his wife, Helena, is best described as:

4. Libanius plans to title his publication about Julian:

5. As Julian lies dying in his tent, he asks about all of these except:

(see the answer key)

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