- 1. What was Hadrian known for building during his reign?
A) The Colosseum
B) The Great Pyramids
C) Hadrian's Wall
D) The Parthenon
- 2. Where was Hadrian born?
A) France
B) Spain
C) Greece
D) Italy
- 3. Who was the predecessor of Hadrian as emperor of Rome?
A) Nero
B) Augustus
C) Trajan
D) Constantine
- 4. Which of the following was NOT a part of Hadrian's extensive travels throughout the Roman Empire?
A) Athens
B) Egypt
C) China
D) Asia Minor
- 5. What was the name of the architect who designed the Pantheon under Hadrian's orders?
A) Raphael
B) Phidias
C) Vitruvius
D) Apollodorus of Damascus
- 6. In what year was Hadrian named as the adopted son and heir of his predecessor?
A) 306 AD
B) 63 AD
C) 44 BC
D) 117 AD
- 7. Who succeeded Hadrian as emperor of Rome?
A) Antoninus Pius
B) Claudius
C) Caligula
D) Diocletian
- 8. Which famous Roman philosopher visited Hadrian in Athens and became one of his closest advisors?
A) Marcus Aurelius
B) Epictetus
C) Seneca
D) Cicero
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