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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the people of Gaul recover from the war between the Roman Empire and the Germans, Julian:
(a) Allows his men to plunder the cities and rich farmlands.
(b) Tries to convert the populace to Hellenism.
(c) Attempts to keep the people's taxes low.
(d) Enjoys the company of many beautiful women in Paris.

2. Gallus marries Constantius' sister, named ____.
(a) Hilaria.
(b) Constantia.
(c) Eusebia.
(d) Macrina.

3. The person Julian calls "the Galilean" is:
(a) Libanius.
(b) Oribasius, Julian's close friend.
(c) Mardonius, Julian's tutor.
(d) Jesus Christ.

4. During his time in Athens, Julian is able to go to the baths alone one morning because:
(a) His bodyguard is dismissed.
(b) His bodyguard is arrested for brawling.
(c) His bodyguard is hung over.
(d) His bodyguard has a fever.

5. 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 laughs off the situation.
(d) He agrees that Hilarius deserves the treatment.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Gallus' death, Constantius sends Julian to:

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

3. Constantius eventually grants Julian permission to:

4. Julian put his utmost trust in:

5. As he grows older Gallus becomes more and more cruel. For this, Julian blames:

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