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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before engaging in battle with the Persian troops, Julian takes a day off for:
(a) Sacrifice to the gods.
(b) Prayer and meditation.
(c) Repair of his body armor.
(d) Games and horse racing.

2. The oracle that Oribasius consults states that Julian is destined:
(a) To succeed in his quest for enlightenment.
(b) To triumph in his war with Persia.
(c) Not to restore the temple at Delphi.
(d) To die without a male heir.

3. After the people proclaim Julian as Augustus, Julian learns that Constantius:
(a) Is planning to poison him.
(b) Is gravely ill and ready to turn over his crown.
(c) Is preparing for a military action against Julian.
(d) Imprisons Eusebia.

4. Oribasius of Pergamom is:
(a) Constantius' physician.
(b) Constantius' scribe.
(c) Constantius' psychic.
(d) Constantius' eunuch.

5. Julian's troops enter Persia and make camp at this river:
(a) The Jordan River.
(b) The Euphrates River.
(c) The Nile River.
(d) The Tigris River.

Short Answer Questions

1. Julian's religious fervor seems to have an impact on his troops, as evidenced by a conversation about religion between:

2. It is foretold that Julian is fated to die in:

3. Julian finds the city of Nicromedia in ruins because of:

4. Julian spends 47 days in Athens:

5. It is in Maiozamalcha that Julian finds the boy who becomes his servant. The boy is:

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