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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.

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)

2.

In the first few months of Hadrian's reign as emperor, he is forced to send which of the following individuals to Egypt to reestablish order? (from Tellus Stabilita, 95-122)

3.

Which of the following individuals does Hadrian order executed due to an assassination plot uncovered after Lucius' adoption? (from Disciplina Augusta, 251-271)

4.

After his return to Greece and rebuilding of a city, Hadrian says that which individual is 12 years younger and the best of his friends? (from Saeculum Aureum, 153-171)

5.

While discussing the tasks he still hopes to accomplish, Hadrian mentions his prefect of education, a man by what name? (from Patientia)

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