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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the death of the Bishop, Julian and Gallus agree to:
(a) Share the same mistress.
(b) Build a chapel together.
(c) Study Christian scripture together.
(d) Compare their sexual experiences.

2. Eventually, Eusebia persuades Constantius to:
(a) Appoint Julian as Caesar.
(b) Overlook Julian's religious ambivalence.
(c) Stop persecuting Christians.
(d) Allow Julian to visit his father's gravesite.

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

4. While in Gaul, during the actual fighting against the German invaders, Julian:
(a) Rallies the local population to join his cause.
(b) Relies on signs and omens to determine the outcome.
(c) Joins his men at the front and demonstrates his courage.
(d) Makes strategic decisions based on intelligence.

5. Constantius eventually grants Julian permission to:
(a) Lay waste to the lands of those who refuse to surrender.
(b) March north into Britain.
(c) Retreat back to Rome.
(d) Retake Gaul from the Germans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gallus do to Hilarius?

2. When Julian talks about the future with Helena in section IX, she urges him to:

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

4. Julian believes that Constantius sets him up to fail in Gaul because:

5. Hilarius is:

(see the answer key)

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