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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Julian's public observance of Epiphany is notable because:
(a) His dislike of Christian holidays is well known.
(b) He is in Athens at the time.
(c) He is very private about religious observances.
(d) He is in mourning over the death of Helena.

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

3. 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) An effigy of Constantius.
(d) A Bible.

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

5. Julian believes that Constantius sets him up to fail in Gaul because:
(a) Constantius makes a secret treaty with the Germans.
(b) Constantius believes Julian is having an affair with Eusebia.
(c) Constantius provides little in the way of military advice or support.
(d) Constantius doesn't think Gaul is worth fighting for.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the two brothers find favor with Constantius?

2. Julian's first winter in Gaul is spent:

3. After a disastrous famine, people blame:

4. Constantius eventually grants Julian permission to:

5. As Julian becomes more self confident and assertive, Constantius does all of these things except:

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