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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 considers his life and decides that the life of which of the following is simple?
(a) Criminal.
(b) Coward.
(c) Child.
(d) Hero.

2. When discussing his method of alternation, Hadrian says that all BUT WHICH of the following are subject to interruption at any moment?
(a) Work.
(b) Feelings.
(c) Thoughts.
(d) Sleep.

3. While discussing his childhood, Hadrian says that though officially a Roman emperor is said to be born in Rome, he was actually born where?
(a) Italica.
(b) Asia Minor.
(c) Gaul.
(d) Spain.

4. 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.

5. According to "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 49-69," what is the only thing Trajan respects at once?
(a) Loyalty.
(b) Ruthlessness.
(c) Courage.
(d) Responsibility.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 29-49," Hadrian states that he has sought which of the following more than power?

2. As "Animula Vagula Blandula" opens, Hadrian has been to see his doctor. What is the doctor's name?

3. After taking command of his own legion and performing well, Hadrian receives what token from Trajan?

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

5. When Hadrian talks about how much he misses hunting and riding, he mentions his horse of what name?

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