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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Gallus do to Hilarius?
(a) He breaks his legs.
(b) He beats him nearly to death.
(c) He poisons him with hemlock.
(d) He imprisons him on false charges.

3. Julian's relationship with his wife, Helena, is best described as:
(a) Tender.
(b) Hostile.
(c) Loveless.
(d) Strained.

4. Which of these phrases does not describe Julian's relationship with his brother, Gallus?
(a) Julian is intimidated by Gallus.
(b) Julian is jealous of Gallus.
(c) Julian is amused by Gallus.
(d) Julian is infuriated by Gallus.

5. During his time in Athens, Julian is able to go to the baths alone one morning because:
(a) His bodyguard is hung over.
(b) His bodyguard has a fever.
(c) His bodyguard is arrested for brawling.
(d) His bodyguard is dismissed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although he is intrigued by the deities, Julian also believes in:

2. At his coronation, Julian takes action that is strictly forbidden: He:

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

4. Gallus' wife, Constantia, eventually dies from:

5. Sosipatra prophesies all of the following except:

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