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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Within the span of a few months, all of the following events occur except:
(a) Julian marries Helena.
(b) Constantius names Julian as Caesar.
(c) Macrina dies in childbirth.
(d) Julian is dispatched to Gaul.

2. In retaliation for the destruction of the temple to Apollo, Julian closes:
(a) The market.
(b) The cathedral.
(c) The brothels.
(d) The theaters.

3. After Gallus is named Caesar, Libanius goes to Gallus' home and observes:
(a) A marital dispute.
(b) A brutal boxing match.
(c) A lavish feast.
(d) A flogging.

4. In the cities he visits en route to Persia, Julian attempts to get people to perform:
(a) The Olympic Torch Ceremony.
(b) The Odyssey.
(c) The plays of Euripedes and Sophecles.
(d) The rites of the deities.

5. Julian's religious fervor seems to have an impact on his troops, as evidenced by a conversation about religion between:
(a) Jovian and Callistus.
(b) Oribasius and Felix.
(c) Priscus and Victor.
(d) Maximus and Libanius.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Before engaging in battle with the Persian troops, Julian takes a day off for:

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

4. Julian expresses doubts about the outcome of the Persian campaign to:

5. What happens to Julian and Helena's second child?

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