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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of these phrases does not describe Julian's relationship with his brother, Gallus?
(a) Julian is intimidated by Gallus.
(b) Julian is amused by Gallus.
(c) Julian is infuriated by Gallus.
(d) Julian is jealous of Gallus.

3. At his coronation, Julian takes action that is strictly forbidden: He:
(a) Touches the emperor.
(b) Salutes the legions.
(c) Kisses his wife.
(d) Embraces the emperor's wife.

4. Constantius seems unsure about how to treat Julian, and the first thing he does is:
(a) Forbid him from visiting Eusebia.
(b) Order him to perform community service.
(c) Order him to swear an oath of allegiance to Constantius.
(d) Place him under house arrest.

5. Julian's first indication that he becomes a great warrior and leader comes from:
(a) Mardonius, his tutor.
(b) Sosipatra, a soothsayer.
(c) Constantius Augustus.
(d) Aedesius, the philosopher.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Julian is in Antioch, he decrees that Christians are not to teach:

2. Julian put his utmost trust in:

3. Julian describes the people of Gaul as all of these except:

4. Libanius plans to title his publication about Julian:

5. Constantius dies suddenly before Julian can:

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