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