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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As "Animula Vagula Blandula" opens, Hadrian has been to see his doctor. What is the doctor's name?
(a) Blandula.
(b) Marcus.
(c) Iollas.
(d) Hermogenes.

2. What is the name of Trajan's grandniece, to whom Hadrian is married at twenty-eight?
(a) Plotina.
(b) Livia.
(c) Agrippina.
(d) Sabina.

3. After his discussion of food and diet, which of the following emotions does Hadrian say can "unsettle the soul"?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Fear.
(c) Love.
(d) Hate.

4. During his travels in "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92," Hadrian attends a peasant wedding in which of the following towns?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Megara.
(c) Arcadia.
(d) Delphi.

5. As he writes about his death, Hadrian says that he may die in all BUT WHICH of the following places?
(a) Naples.
(b) Rome.
(c) Carthage.
(d) Tibur.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92," what is the name of Trajan's niece, also Hadrian's mother-in-law?

2. After Hadrian's arrival in Macedonica, which of the following individuals is killed?

3. During Hadrian's first speech in the tribunal, he is laughed at for which of the following?

4. How old is Hadrian when Marullinus casts the horoscope that says Hadrian will one day rule the world?

5. What animal is sacrificed as part of the ritual when Hadrian is initiated into the religious cult?

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