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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Julian attempts to maintain positive relations with Constantius by all of the following except:
(a) Sending gifts.
(b) Hiding his anti-Christian sentiments.
(c) Communicating regularly via messengers.
(d) Avoiding open signs of disloyalty.

2. Priscus says that the omens for Julian personally are:
(a) Inconclusive.
(b) Exciting.
(c) Not encouraging.
(d) Horrible.

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

4. At one point in the Gaul campaign, Julian considers:
(a) Committing suicide.
(b) Joining with the Germans to fight Poland.
(c) Staging a coup and overthrowing Constantius.
(d) Running away.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Julian's troops enter Persia and make camp at this river:

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

3. Constantius dies of:

4. In planning his battle strategy, Julian often depends on:

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

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