- 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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