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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 Hadrian returns to the Roman army and several problems erupt in the Orient at once, Hadrian manages to maintain order in which area?
(a) Syria.
(b) Bithynia.
(c) Macedonia.
(d) Sicilia.

2. When Hadrian and Antinous make their way to Mantinea they find that the temple to which god has fallen into ruins?
(a) Poseidon.
(b) Mars.
(c) Neptune.
(d) Athena.

3. Upon his return to Rome Hadrian begins work on the Odeon, which is a __________________.
(a) Theater.
(b) Public bath.
(c) Courthouse.
(d) Library.

4. According to "Disciplina Augusta, 211-233," the word "philanthropy" is of which origin?
(a) Roman.
(b) English.
(c) Germanic.
(d) Greek.

5. Upon returning to Athens after Antinous' death, with which friend does Hadrian stay?
(a) Arrian.
(b) Theognis.
(c) Hermogenes.
(d) Phlegon.

Short Answer 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?

2. Which religious group appeals to Hadrian for a defense of their faith shortly after he begins work on the cult of Antinous?

3. Which of the following individuals comes to Hadrian's aid with Trajan in Antioch, when Hadrian fears he is losing his position as Trajan's heir?

4. At the end of "Saeculum Aureum, 153-171," Hadrian says that his once-turbulent relationship with which individual has cooled to a general indifference?

5. When discussing his early relationship with Antinous, Hadrian says that his new companion was born in which city?

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