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Memoirs of Hadrian Quiz

Marguerite Yourcenar
This Study Guide consists of approximately 43 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Memoirs of Hadrian.

Memoirs of Hadrian Quiz

Marguerite Yourcenar
This Study Guide consists of approximately 43 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Memoirs of Hadrian.

Take our free Memoirs of Hadrian quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which religious group appeals to Hadrian for a defense of their faith shortly after he begins work on the cult of Antinous? (from Disciplina Augusta, 211-233)

2.

When Hadrian presses Antinous to pick a tutor, the boy chooses which of the following individuals? (from Saeculum Aureum, 153-171)

3.

Hadrian says, while considering suicide, that an emperor is not supposed to take his own life unless forced for reasons of State. Which individual does Hadrian cite as an example? (from Patientia)

4.

After a massive earthquake destroys much of Antioch, Trajan allows members of which religion to be blamed and massacred for the natural disaster? (from Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92)

5.

In "Tellus Stabilita, 95-122," readers learn that Servianus' wife, Hadrian's sister, is named what? (from Tellus Stabilita, 95-122)

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