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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Patientia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following individuals does Hadrian give the responsibility of cleaning up during the Jewish rebellion in Jerusalem?
(a) Rufus.
(b) Bethar.
(c) Simon.
(d) Celer.

2. As "Tellus Stabilita, 122-149" opens, Hadrian mentions that he once tried tainted meat because it was a delicacy among which people?
(a) British.
(b) Egyptian.
(c) African.
(d) Germanic.

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

4. As he announces his intention to write his autobiography, Hadrian mentions his secretary who was named ________.
(a) Phlegon.
(b) Iollas.
(c) Chabrias.
(d) Celer.

5. As "Varius Multiplex Multiformis, 69-92" opens, Hadrian says that all BUT WHICH of the following friends understand and agree with his change of attitude toward war?
(a) Marcius Turbo.
(b) Trajan.
(c) Attianus.
(d) Licinius Sura.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Antinous joins the Mithraic cult after a merchant suggests that he do so, in which city does the initiation rite take place?

2. When Hadrian is transferred to Macedonica, under which of the following legions does he serve?

3. During his travels in Greece, Hadrian mentions seeing the spaces for statues in sanctuaries left empty by the theft of which emperor?

4. When Hadrian presses Antinous to pick a tutor, the boy chooses which of the following individuals?

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

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