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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 Hadrian states that if the collapse of Rome happens it will concern his successors, he mentions that it is which year of the Roman era?
(a) 847.
(b) 349.
(c) 762.
(d) 265.

2. Which of the following individuals alerts Hadrian that Antinous has gone missing in "Saeculum Aureum, 189-211"?
(a) Lucius.
(b) Chabrias.
(c) Hermogenes.
(d) Menecrates.

3. In "Disciplina Augusta, 233-251," which of the following individuals is an informer and spy for Rome?
(a) Elias Ben-Abayad.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Euphorion.
(d) Joshua Ben-Kisma.

4. After discussing his political enemies, Hadrian says that which of the following individuals organizes life with a view of serving him?
(a) Lusius Quietus.
(b) Attianus.
(c) Neratius Priscus.
(d) Plotina.

5. For what action is Hadrian reproached shortly after his marriage has taken place?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Dishonesty.
(c) Adultery.
(d) Treason.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hadrian goes to Pelusium to mediate the disagreements between the Greeks and Jews, he is forced to spend how many days in a courtroom over the matter?

2. While discussing the events that lead up to Antinous' death, Hadrian says that a five-year drought ends upon his arrival in ____________.

3. In which area does Hadrian say he effected a number of civil reforms, as discussed in "Tellus Stabilita, 122-149"?

4. When discussing his relationship with his body in "Disciplina Augusta, 233-251," Hadrian says that he suddenly feels which of the following emotions?

5. When Hadrian presses Antinous to pick a tutor, the boy chooses which of the following individuals?

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