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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. As a child of Mithra, Julian believes in:
(a) The devil.
(b) The Way of Tao.
(c) Vegetarianism.
(d) The Hellenistic gods.

3. While Julian is being initiated into the mysteries, hooded men hurl insults at him, calling him all of these things except:
(a) A coward.
(b) An elitist.
(c) A goat.
(d) A fraud.

4. How does Julian react to Gallus' treatment of Hilarius?
(a) He challenges Gallus to a duel.
(b) He is infuriated but does not confront his brother.
(c) He agrees that Hilarius deserves the treatment.
(d) He laughs off the situation.

5. Julian's first winter in Gaul is spent:
(a) Fighting minor skirmishes.
(b) Fighting an all-out war against the Visigoths.
(c) Building roads, bridges and tunnels for the army.
(d) Negotiating with local warlords for food and supplies.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Heirophant of Greece is:

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

3. Julian attempts to maintain positive relations with Constantius by all of the following except:

4. As a child, Julian loves:

5. Which of these phrases does not describe Julian's relationship with his brother, Gallus?

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