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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Patientia.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Upon returning to Rome in "Disciplina Augusta, 251-271," Hadrian once again takes up his friendship with which of the following individuals?
(a) Servianus.
(b) Lucius.
(c) Arrian.
(d) Fuscus.

3. Toward the end of "Saeculum Aureum, 153-171," Hadrian mentions that which of the following individuals has died?
(a) Attianus.
(b) Marullinus.
(c) Plotina.
(d) Sabina.

4. While discussing his options for a successor, Hadrian mentions all BUT WHICH of the following individuals?
(a) Julius Severus.
(b) Marcus Aurelius.
(c) Marcius Turbo.
(d) Arrian.

5. Which of the following individuals does Hadrian order executed due to an assassination plot uncovered after Lucius' adoption?
(a) Servianus.
(b) Arrian.
(c) Sabina.
(d) Lucius.

Short Answer Questions

1. As "Tellus Stabilita, 122-149" opens, Hadrian mentions that he once tried tainted meat because it was a delicacy among which people?

2. When Hadrian is named a judge, in which of the following areas does he specialize?

3. While discussing his doctor visit, Hadrian comments that a man does not practice medicine for 30 years without some ______________.

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

5. In "Patientia," Hadrian expresses concern over things to be done at all BUT WHICH of the following locations?

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