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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eusebia intercedes with Constantius on Julian's behalf. Eusebia is:
(a) Constantius' wife.
(b) Julian's mistress.
(c) Julian's half sister.
(d) Constantius and Julian's cousin.

2. Julian believes that if he succeeds in taking Gaul:
(a) Constantius rewards him with land and wealth.
(b) Constantius allows him to return to Athens.
(c) Constantius begins to trust him.
(d) Constantius retires and names him as his successor.

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

4. While he is in Gaul, Julian receives word that his wife, Helena, gives birth to:
(a) A beautiful daughter.
(b) A healthy son.
(c) Twins.
(d) A child who dies at birth.

5. When Constantius visits Julian and Gallus, he brings along:
(a) A retinue of officials, clerks and servants.
(b) A group of high priests and religious leaders.
(c) His lawyers and accountants.
(d) His bodyguards and personal militia.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a youngster, Gallus is best described as:

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

3. Julian attempts to maintain positive relations with Constantius by all of the following except:

4. Julian often interprets signs, omens and dreams:

5. Gallus marries Constantius' sister, named ____.

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