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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Libanius wants to publish Julian's memoirs and asks Priscus to do all of the following except:
(a) Add details about Julian's military campaign.
(b) Correct Julian's errors and exaggerations.
(c) Describe his personal interactions with Julian.
(d) Correct the spelling and grammar errors.

3. As a youngster, Gallus is best described as:
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Angry.
(c) Naïve.
(d) Selfish.

4. Julian put his utmost trust in:
(a) The grace of God.
(b) The sun god.
(c) His military training and discipline.
(d) His family connections.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As a child of Mithra, Julian believes in:

2. After meeting Macrina in Athens, Priscus describes her as:

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

4. Libanius and Priscus correspond about all of the following topics except:

5. Julian often bases his decisions on:

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