Jovian (emperor)
  • 1. What is the Latin name for the title 'emperor'?
A) Aedile
B) Consul
C) Imperator
D) Caesar
  • 2. Which Roman emperor was known for building a massive wall in Britain?
A) Augustus
B) Hadrian
C) Nero
D) Trajan
  • 3. Who was the last of the 'Five Good Emperors' of Rome?
A) Claudius
B) Marcus Aurelius
C) Commodus
D) Caligula
  • 4. What Roman emperor famously said 'Alea iacta est' ('The die is cast')?
A) Julius Caesar
B) Nero
C) Caligula
D) Augustus
  • 5. Which Roman emperor famously declared himself a god and built a lavish palace known as the 'Golden House'?
A) Nero
B) Trajan
C) Vespasian
D) Hadrian
  • 6. Who was the Roman emperor responsible for dividing the empire into eastern and western halves?
A) Diocletian
B) Augustus
C) Julius Caesar
D) Constantine the Great
  • 7. The Roman emperor Caligula was assassinated by members of his own guard. What was the name of this elite unit?
A) Gladiators
B) Centurions
C) Legionnaires
D) Praetorian Guard
  • 8. Which Roman emperor built the massive Colosseum in Rome?
A) Vespasian
B) Titus
C) Domitian
D) Claudius
  • 9. What Roman emperor famously declared himself a god and demanded to be worshipped as such?
A) Nero
B) Commodus
C) Caligula
D) Julian the Apostate
  • 10. Who was the Roman emperor during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that buried Pompeii and Herculaneum?
A) Vespasian
B) Domitian
C) Titus
D) Caligula
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