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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Julian officially becomes Augustus, one of his first actions is to:
(a) Declare war on Spain.
(b) Make his birthday a national holiday.
(c) Call for sacrifices to the Hellenic gods.
(d) Annex Switzerland.

2. When the senate does not ratify and obey his edict, Julian:
(a) Has three senators publicly flogged.
(b) Dismisses all the opposition senators.
(c) Has the entire senate arrested.
(d) Filibusters until the senators grow weary and give in.

3. After the people proclaim Julian as Augustus, Julian learns that Constantius:
(a) Imprisons Eusebia.
(b) Is planning to poison him.
(c) Is preparing for a military action against Julian.
(d) Is gravely ill and ready to turn over his crown.

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

5. After his wife's death, Julian takes a vow:
(a) To re-commit to Christianity.
(b) To seek immediate medical attention if he is wounded.
(c) Of celibacy.
(d) Not to remarry for ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although he is intrigued by the deities, Julian also believes in:

2. Constantius' writes instructions to Julian, which includes all of the following except:

3. After Helena's death, Julian says he feels:

4. After Oribasius reports the Oracle's prediction to Julian, Julian instructs Oribasius:

5. When Julian fights the Germans, he is required to carry into battle with him:

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