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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tellus Stabilita, 122-149.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Hadrian's comments about Trajan's view of war, which of the following friends dies?
(a) Licinius Sura.
(b) Trajan.
(c) Attianus.
(d) Marcius Turbo.

2. Hadrian considers his life and decides that the life of which of the following is simple?
(a) Criminal.
(b) Coward.
(c) Child.
(d) Hero.

3. When talking about the cities he establishes, Hadrian mentions the city of Hadrianotherae. In which region is this city located?
(a) Thrace.
(b) Asia Minor.
(c) Epirus.
(d) Sarmatia.

4. As "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 29-49" opens, readers learn that which of Hadrian's relatives is a man named Marullinus?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Father.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Brother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is sacrificed as part of the ritual when Hadrian is initiated into the religious cult?

2. During Hadrian's time in the army, which of the following individuals reports on his activities to the emperor?

3. In his discussion of the cities he establishes, Hadrian says that which of the following cities is one he cares least to revisit but to which he has devoted more pains?

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

5. In "Tellus Stabilita, 122-149," Hadrian mentions that construction and renovation of camps in what area occupies him for a full year?

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