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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Julian believes that his fate is being foretold when he dreams about:
(a) Trees.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Wolves.

2. Several factors exacerbate the food shortages caused by the famine. Among the factors:
(a) Julian's soldiers steal food from the people of Antioch.
(b) Wealthy citizens withhold grain from the market to run up the price.
(c) Julian orders that grain prices be fixed below market value.
(d) Julian releases corn from his army's supplies in an effort to aid the people.

3. Gallus' wife, Constantia, eventually dies from:
(a) Fever.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Childbirth.
(d) Poison.

4. When Julian's friend Maximus arrives in Constantinople, the two friends discuss a plan for a military campaign against:
(a) Babylonia.
(b) Greece.
(c) Persia.
(d) Galilee.

5. The people of Antioch blame the famine on:
(a) Constantius.
(b) Julian.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Witches.

Short Answer Questions

1. All of the following are factors in the plot to kill Julian except:

2. While in Gaul, during the actual fighting against the German invaders, Julian:

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

4. In the year of the famine in Antioch, the leaders of Antioch:

5. As Augustus, Julian attempts to clean up corruption in the palace by dismissing:

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