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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through his military exploits, Julian's hopes to gain:
(a) Peace with the Germans.
(b) Approval from his father.
(c) Access to Britain.
(d) Power and adulation from the people.

2. When Julian fights the Germans, he is required to carry into battle with him:
(a) Eusebia's scarf.
(b) A Christian medallion of St. Mammas.
(c) A Bible.
(d) An effigy of Constantius.

3. What happens to Julian and Helena's second child?
(a) He is born with a club foot and given to the midwife.
(b) Helena miscarries and loses the child.
(c) Libanius takes him to safety in Antioch.
(d) He is adopted by Constantius.

4. Julian describes the people of Gaul as all of these except:
(a) Well groomed.
(b) Impoverished.
(c) Neatly dressed.
(d) Ready for battle.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Eusebia interested in Julian's children?

3. Julian interprets the dream to mean:

4. When Constantius visits Julian and Gallus, he brings along:

5. Julian's attitude towards battle is:

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