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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Julian learns about the death of his child, he:
(a) Feels sympathy for Helena's grief.
(b) Is shocked and heartbroken.
(c) Expresses no emotion about the incident.
(d) Seems relieved because he does not really love Helena.

2. How does Julian react to Gallus' treatment of Hilarius?
(a) He laughs off the situation.
(b) He is infuriated but does not confront his brother.
(c) He agrees that Hilarius deserves the treatment.
(d) He challenges Gallus to a duel.

3. After a disastrous famine, people blame:
(a) Constantia.
(b) Theophilus.
(c) God.
(d) Gallus.

4. After Julian becomes emperor, Priscus notices a change in his temperament. Priscus describes Julian as becoming:
(a) Vain and selfish.
(b) Indecisive.
(c) Moody and ill-tempered.
(d) Stubborn and intransigent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While in Athens, Julian encounters all of the following except:

2. Which of the two brothers find favor with Constantius?

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

4. Julian calls Jesus Christ:

5. Near Maiozamalcha, Julian and a small scouting party encounter:

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