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

2. When the first reports of the Parthian campaign come in, which of the following major cities has fallen to Rome?
(a) Nippur.
(b) Babylon.
(c) Mari.
(d) Assur.

3. Upon returning to Greece in "Saeculum Aureum, 153-171," Hadrian sets out to rebuild which city?
(a) Thebes.
(b) Delphi.
(c) Athens.
(d) Sparta.

4. 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?
(a) Trajan.
(b) Attianus.
(c) Marcius Turbo.
(d) Licinius Sura.

5. 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) Sicilia.
(d) Macedonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. During his travels in "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92," Hadrian attends a peasant wedding in which of the following towns?

2. 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?

3. As "Disciplina Augusta, 211-233" opens, to which of the following cities does Hadrian return?

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

5. After a massive earthquake destroys much of Antioch, Trajan allows members of which religion to be blamed and massacred for the natural disaster?

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