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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following individuals becomes the new emperor in "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 29-49"?
(a) Assar.
(b) Nerva.
(c) Domitian.
(d) Trajan.

2. While talking about books, Hadrian accuses which author of making life lighter than it is?
(a) Chabrias.
(b) Lucan.
(c) Celer.
(d) Petronius.

3. How old is Hadrian when Marullinus casts the horoscope that says Hadrian will one day rule the world?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Eight.

4. After his discussion of food and diet, which of the following emotions does Hadrian say can "unsettle the soul"?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Hate.
(c) Love.
(d) Fear.

5. While discussing his doctor visit, Hadrian comments that a man does not practice medicine for 30 years without some ______________.
(a) Money.
(b) Falsehood.
(c) Luck.
(d) Knowledge.

Short Answer Questions

1. While reflecting on his life Hadrian says that he has been a lover of art, though not to the extent of which of the following emperors?

2. As "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 29-49" opens, readers learn that which of Hadrian's relatives is a man named Marullinus?

3. According to "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 49-69," what is the only thing Trajan respects at once?

4. While discussing Roman commerce during his time in Antioch, Hadrian mentions that which religious group is a constant problem for Rome in Alexandria?

5. Toward the end of "Animula Vagula Blandula," Hadrian states that there are people he's seen often that he won't recognize where?

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