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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tellus Stabilita, 95-122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Hadrian talks about how much he misses hunting and riding, he mentions his horse of what name?
(a) Borysthenes.
(b) Cabal.
(c) Celer.
(d) Blandula.

2. In "Tellus Stabilita, 95-122," Hadrian regrets that he must fire a friend. He says that he sometimes counts which individual among his human victims?
(a) Marcius Turbo.
(b) Attianus.
(c) Lucius Quietus.
(d) Crito.

3. During "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92," which of the following individuals is one of Hadrian's supporters and becomes Trajan's new privy councillor?
(a) Celsus.
(b) Lusius Quietus.
(c) Attianus.
(d) Plotina.

4. According to "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 29-49," which of the following individuals is Hadrian's cousin?
(a) Themistocles.
(b) Scaurus.
(c) Trajan.
(d) Domitian.

5. Toward the end of "Animula Vagula Blandula," Hadrian states that there are people he's seen often that he won't recognize where?
(a) Rome.
(b) Naples.
(c) Tibur.
(d) Hades.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After examining Hadrian, his doctor is alarmed at the Emperor's condition and blames which young physician who has been attending him?

3. When Hadrian is sent to further his education, he studies medicine under which of the following individuals?

4. While vising Chaeronea, Hadrian spends two days as the guest of which of the following famous Greek philosophers and writers?

5. Which of the following individuals becomes Hadrian's most vehement critic shortly after his marriage?

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