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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Disciplina Augusta, 233-251.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When discussing how he began to involve himself with other lovers, to Antinous' disgust, Hadrian says that he forced Antinous to endure the presence of a courtesan in which city?
(a) Miletus.
(b) Smyrna.
(c) Palmyra.
(d) Sardis.

2. To which of the following individuals does Hadrian give the responsibility of cleaning up during the Jewish rebellion in Jerusalem?
(a) Bethar.
(b) Rufus.
(c) Simon.
(d) Celer.

3. After taking command of his own legion and performing well, Hadrian receives what token from Trajan?
(a) Ring.
(b) Horse.
(c) Crown.
(d) Sword.

4. As tensions explode in the Orient, Trajan's officer Quietus is dispatched to deal with all BUT WHICH of the following cities?
(a) Seleucia.
(b) Hatra.
(c) Edessa.
(d) Cyrene.

5. As "Disciplina Augusta, 233-251" opens, things are going badly with which religious group?
(a) Jews.
(b) Christians.
(c) Etruscans.
(d) Muslims.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hadrian and Antinous make their way to Mantinea they find that the temple to which god has fallen into ruins?

2. As he writes about his death, Hadrian says that he may die in all BUT WHICH of the following places?

3. In "Disciplina Augusta, 233-251," which of the following individuals is an informer and spy for Rome?

4. When Hadrian is sent to the first Sarmatian war with the title of governor of Pannonia, how long does the conflict last?

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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