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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Julian's first winter in Gaul is spent:
(a) Fighting an all-out war against the Visigoths.
(b) Fighting minor skirmishes.
(c) Building roads, bridges and tunnels for the army.
(d) Negotiating with local warlords for food and supplies.

3. Maximus claims to tell about the location and manner of Julian's death by:
(a) Persephone, the Queen of the Dead.
(b) Aries, the sun god.
(c) Callistus.
(d) The angel Gabriel.

4. Julian learns that Constantius dies when a messenger addresses his as:
(a) Caesar.
(b) President.
(c) Holy Father.
(d) Augustus.

5. According to Priscus, the omens for the military campaign are:
(a) Confusing.
(b) Negative.
(c) Unclear.
(d) Positive.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Constantius dies suddenly before Julian can:

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

4. At one point in the Gaul campaign, Julian considers:

5. Among the principal military commanders who accompany Julian into Persia are all of these except:

(see the answer key)

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