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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Julian react to Gallus' treatment of Hilarius?
(a) He agrees that Hilarius deserves the treatment.
(b) He is infuriated but does not confront his brother.
(c) He challenges Gallus to a duel.
(d) He laughs off the situation.

2. As a youngster, Gallus is best described as:
(a) Naïve.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Angry.
(d) Selfish.

3. Gallus marries Constantius' sister, named ____.
(a) Macrina.
(b) Constantia.
(c) Eusebia.
(d) Hilaria.

4. After Gallus is named Caesar, Libanius goes to Gallus' home and observes:
(a) A brutal boxing match.
(b) A marital dispute.
(c) A flogging.
(d) A lavish feast.

5. At his coronation, Julian takes action that is strictly forbidden: He:
(a) Salutes the legions.
(b) Kisses his wife.
(c) Touches the emperor.
(d) Embraces the emperor's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a child of Mithra, Julian believes in:

2. Julian often interprets signs, omens and dreams:

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

4. What is Constantius' relationship to the brothers, Julian and Gallus?

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

(see the answer key)

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