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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Julian believes that Constantius sets him up to fail in Gaul because:
(a) Constantius provides little in the way of military advice or support.
(b) Constantius doesn't think Gaul is worth fighting for.
(c) Constantius believes Julian is having an affair with Eusebia.
(d) Constantius makes a secret treaty with the Germans.

2. Constantius dies of:
(a) A fever.
(b) A fall from a parapet.
(c) Suicide.
(d) A heart attack.

3. After he becomes emperor, Julian again faces the threat of invasion along his borders. This time, the threat is from:
(a) Portuguese traders.
(b) Macedonian rebels.
(c) Pirates from North Africa.
(d) German invaders.

4. Constantius dies suddenly before Julian can:
(a) Mount an attack against him.
(b) Hold him accountable for the brutalities of his regime.
(c) Arrest him.
(d) Dispatch his personal physician to cure him.

5. Julian's troops enter Persia and make camp at this river:
(a) The Nile River.
(b) The Euphrates River.
(c) The Tigris River.
(d) The Jordan River.

Short Answer Questions

1. Priscus says that the omens for Julian personally are:

2. Julian's attitude towards battle is:

3. According to Priscus, the omens for the military campaign are:

4. Julian desires to use his authority as Augustus to influence the Romans to restore:

5. Constantius eventually grants Julian permission to:

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