Memoirs of Hadrian Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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Memoirs of Hadrian Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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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. As Hadrian talks about his dislike of Roman feasts he mentions that he prefers the cuisine in which of the following countries?
(a) Spain.
(b) Asia.
(c) Greece.
(d) England.

2. After Antinous decides on a tutor, Hadrian says that which of the following individuals, a Stoic philosopher, asks his permission to retire from service by suicide?
(a) Aristomenes.
(b) Demonax.
(c) Chabrias.
(d) Euphrates.

3. Hadrian returns to Rome after he leaves Greece in "Disciplina Augusta, 211-233" and writes which document to codify the administration of Italy?
(a) Declaration of Administration.
(b) Perpetual Edict.
(c) Roma Perpetua.
(d) Eternal Declaration.

4. Which religious group appeals to Hadrian for a defense of their faith shortly after he begins work on the cult of Antinous?
(a) Jews.
(b) Christians.
(c) Muslims.
(d) Etruscans.

5. After discussing the honors paid to Trajan after his death, Hadrian says that Rome has changed but he has promised himself to save it from the petrification of all BUT WHICH of the following cities?
(a) Tyre.
(b) Babylon.
(c) Thebes.
(d) Alexandria.

Short Answer Questions

1. When talking about his frustration with the movement of the equinoxes, Hadrian says that this precession was calculated long ago by which individual?

2. When Hadrian talks about how much he misses hunting and riding, he mentions his horse of what name?

3. After his villa is complete, Hadrian gives a series of banquets and discovers a love for women playing which of the following instruments?

4. Upon growing bored in Alexandria, Hadrian and his company visit a magician in Canopus. What animal does Antinous insist upon sacrificing to destiny?

5. During his travels in Greece, Hadrian mentions seeing the spaces for statues in sanctuaries left empty by the theft of which emperor?

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