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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After a disastrous famine, people blame:
(a) Theophilus.
(b) Constantia.
(c) God.
(d) Gallus.

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

3. Gallus advises Julian to be careful about:
(a) Revealing his lack of Christian faith.
(b) Showing off his scholarly learning.
(c) Having sex with servants.
(d) Drinking river water.

4. Julian describes all these aspects of the mysteries of Hellenism, except:
(a) Crossing a bridge on foot.
(b) Ritual sacrifice of a pig.
(c) Bathing a pig in the sea.
(d) Worshiping at the shrine of Aphrodite.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Eventually, Eusebia persuades Constantius to:

2. Julian's reluctance to become Augustus probably stems from:

3. Julian interprets the dream to mean:

4. What is Constantius' relationship to the brothers, Julian and Gallus?

5. When Julian learns about the death of his child, he:

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