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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Constantius appoints Gallus as:
(a) Governor of Gaul.
(b) Head of his armies.
(c) Pro-consul.
(d) Caesar.

3. In Section XIX, At Anatha, Julius encounters:
(a) Hadrian, a philosopher he admires.
(b) A Roman soldier who is left behind when the Romans invaded that city 66 years earlier.
(c) Macrina and a child she claims is Julian's son.
(d) Mardonius, his boyhood tutor.

4. Julian describes Christianity as:
(a) A cult.
(b) A religion of the people.
(c) A gospel.
(d) A rebirth.

5. Julian expresses doubts about the outcome of the Persian campaign to:
(a) His priest.
(b) His friend, Maximus.
(c) Priscus.
(d) His mistress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Julian and Helena's second child?

2. Following the fall of Maiozamalcha, Julian's soldiers have a lottery to divide up the:

3. On his way to Antioch in section XV, Julian stops in cities along the way and visits:

4. After his initial confrontation with the Persians, Julian slaughters:

5. What does Gallus do to Hilarius?

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