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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 49-69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hadrian mentions, in his discussion of how people relate to each other, that he has incurred some criticism because he likes to read what?
(a) Letters.
(b) Police reports.
(c) Novels.
(d) Senate reports.

2. When Hadrian is sent to the first Sarmatian war with the title of governor of Pannonia, how long does the conflict last?
(a) Three years.
(b) Eleven months.
(c) Twenty-three weeks.
(d) Six days.

3. When Hadrian is sixteen and finishes a course of military training, his guardian is persuaded to send him where for further academic study?
(a) Florence.
(b) Rome.
(c) Athens.
(d) Spain.

4. After Hadrian's arrival in Macedonica, which of the following individuals is killed?
(a) Trajan.
(b) Nerva.
(c) Domitian.
(d) Assar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While reflecting on his life Hadrian says that he has been a lover of art, though not to the extent of which of the following emperors?

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

3. After winning Trajan's respect, Hadrian is placed in command of which legion?

4. When Hadrian is initiated into a religious cult, the ceremony takes place on the banks of which river?

5. Toward the end of "Animula Vagula Blandula," Hadrian states that there are people he's seen often that he won't recognize where?

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