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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Disciplina Augusta, 211-233.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Antinous decides on a tutor, Hadrian says that which of the following individuals, a Stoic philosopher, asks his permission to retire from service by suicide?
(a) Chabrias.
(b) Demonax.
(c) Euphrates.
(d) Aristomenes.

2. As "Saeculum Aureum, 153-171" opens, Hadrian has passed the summer in which area?
(a) Germany.
(b) Asia Minor.
(c) Rome.
(d) Egypt.

3. During his travels in Greece, Hadrian mentions seeing the spaces for statues in sanctuaries left empty by the theft of which emperor?
(a) Caligula.
(b) Domitian.
(c) Trajan.
(d) Nero.

4. At the end of "Disciplina Augusta, 211-233," Hadrian grows angry with his bumbling secretary. Which part of the man's body does Hadrian seriously injure?
(a) Leg.
(b) Eye.
(c) Ear.
(d) Spine.

5. Hadrian discusses his travels after the installment of Antinous in his life. Outside which city do the local officials draw up enormous fires for Hadrian's troops?
(a) Hadrianopolis.
(b) Thrace.
(c) Byzantium.
(d) Bithynia.

Short Answer Questions

1. During "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92," which of the following individuals is one of Hadrian's supporters and becomes Trajan's new privy councillor?

2. As "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92" opens, Hadrian says that all BUT WHICH of the following friends understand and agree with his change of attitude toward war?

3. At which city does Hadrian meet with a nameless priestess when he begins plans to establish the cult of Antinous?

4. After his reflections on his own genetic makeup Hadrian says he completes the revision of which city's constitution?

5. Upon returning to Athens after Antinous' death, with which friend does Hadrian stay?

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