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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To hide his doubts about Christianity, Julian:
(a) Learns to recite scripture and bury his true feelings.
(b) Makes a pilgrimage to a monastery.
(c) Prays twice every day.
(d) Tries to convert his mistress to Christianity.

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

3. Gallus advises Julian to be careful about:
(a) Drinking river water.
(b) Showing off his scholarly learning.
(c) Having sex with servants.
(d) Revealing his lack of Christian faith.

4. After meeting Macrina in Athens, Priscus describes her as:
(a) Obese.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Disagreeable.
(d) Loyal.

5. Julian often interprets signs, omens and dreams:
(a) As proof that he is divine.
(b) As messages from his dead father.
(c) In ways that favor him.
(d) As indications that God is speaking to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Gallus is named Caesar, Libanius goes to Gallus' home and observes:

2. Oribasius of Pergamom is:

3. Oribasius eventually becomes:

4. Julian always has doubts about:

5. While in Athens, Julian encounters all of the following except:

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