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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Julian arrives in Antioch on a holiday. It is:
(a) The Summer Solstice.
(b) The festival that commemorates the death of Adonis.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Epiphany.

4. Maximus and his wife make a pact concerning:
(a) Disciplining their children.
(b) Observing Christian holidays.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Open marriage.

5. All of the following are factors in the plot to kill Julian except:
(a) Greed.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Religion.
(d) Ignorance.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In his quest for power and authority, Julian continues in section XI to:

3. After Julian becomes emperor, Priscus notices a change in his temperament. Priscus describes Julian as becoming:

4. Oribasius of Pergamom is:

5. The Persian army use ____ to carry their archers.

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