Emperor Hadrian rules the Roman Empire
  • 1. What was Hadrian known for building during his reign?
A) The Great Pyramids
B) The Parthenon
C) The Colosseum
D) Hadrian's Wall
  • 2. Where was Hadrian born?
A) Greece
B) Italy
C) France
D) Spain
  • 3. Who was the predecessor of Hadrian as emperor of Rome?
A) Augustus
B) Nero
C) Trajan
D) Constantine
  • 4. What was the name of the architect who designed the Pantheon under Hadrian's orders?
A) Raphael
B) Apollodorus of Damascus
C) Phidias
D) Vitruvius
  • 5. Who succeeded Hadrian as emperor of Rome?
A) Diocletian
B) Antoninus Pius
C) Caligula
D) Claudius
  • 6. In what year was Hadrian named as the adopted son and heir of his predecessor?
A) 306 AD
B) 44 BC
C) 117 AD
D) 63 AD
  • 7. Which famous Roman philosopher visited Hadrian in Athens and became one of his closest advisors?
A) Cicero
B) Epictetus
C) Marcus Aurelius
D) Seneca
  • 8. 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
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