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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Julian learns about the death of his child, he:
(a) Is shocked and heartbroken.
(b) Seems relieved because he does not really love Helena.
(c) Feels sympathy for Helena's grief.
(d) Expresses no emotion about the incident.

2. Libanius plans to title his publication about Julian:
(a) "The Emperor Julian: A True Story."
(b) "The Adventures of th Emperor Julian."
(c) "The Truth About the Emperor Julian."
(d) "On Avenging the Emperor Julian."

3. Julian is drawn to Gregory and Basil because:
(a) They have an interesting circle of friends.
(b) He is attracted to bearded men.
(c) They openly espouse Hellenism.
(d) They represent what he believes he would like to be.

4. Gallus tells Constantius that Julian wants to become:
(a) A scholar.
(b) A priest.
(c) A general.
(d) Caesar.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. At his coronation, Julian takes action that is strictly forbidden: He:

2. Gallus marries Constantius' sister, named ____.

3. Gallus advises Julian to be careful about:

4. To hide his doubts about Christianity, Julian:

5. Julian often bases his decisions on:

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