Reign of Marcus Aurelius - Quiz
A) Julius Caesar B) Antoninus Pius C) Augustus D) Nero
A) Stoicism B) Aristotelianism C) Platonism D) Epicureanism
A) Reflections of a Roman Emperor B) Meditations C) Thoughts of a Philosopher-King D) Marcus's Musings
A) Commodus B) Maximus C) Lucius Verus D) Octavius
A) 50 AD B) 200 AD C) 100 AD D) 161 AD
A) Julius Caesar B) Nero C) Lucius Verus D) Constantine
A) Dacia B) Britannia C) Pannonia D) Achaia
A) Titus Vespasianus Flavius B) Julius Cassius Augustus C) Lucius Aurelius Maximus D) Marcus Annius Verus
A) Greek B) Latin C) Spanish D) Arabic
A) Wealth B) Noble birth C) Merit D) Military service
A) Barbarian Invasions B) Vesuvius Eruption C) Antonine Plague D) Great Fire of Rome
A) Agrippina B) Faustina the Younger C) Octavia D) Livia
A) Five Good Emperors B) Constantinian Emperors C) Flavian Emperors D) Julio-Claudian Emperors
A) Plutarch B) Tacitus C) Cassius Dio D) Suetonius
A) Honored B) Wise C) Noble D) Majestic
A) 169 B) 161 C) 180 D) 177
A) The Gallic Wars B) The Roman–Parthian War C) The Punic Wars D) The Gothic Wars
A) Pontifex Maximus B) Augustus C) Caesar D) Imperator
A) 10,000 sesterces per capita B) 20,000 sesterces per capita C) 5,000 denarii per capita D) 30,000 sesterces per capita
A) The Pantheon B) Forum Romanum C) Hadrian's mausoleum D) Colosseum
A) Deification B) Cremation without honor C) Burial in a common grave D) Exile
A) His entire fortune B) Part of his mother's estate C) Lucius Verus’s inheritance D) The imperial treasury
A) Antioch B) Lanuvium C) Rome D) Athens
A) Augustus’s birthday B) Julius Caesar’s birthday C) Caligula’s birthday D) Nero’s birthday
A) Thirteen B) Eleven C) Fifteen D) Nine
A) Charilas B) Lucius Volusius Maecianus C) Titus Varius Clemens D) Aufidius Victorinus
A) Charilas B) Lucius Volusius Maecianus C) Titus Varius Clemens D) Aufidius Victorinus
A) 10 January B) 5 February C) 28 March D) 15 April
A) Heliodorus B) C. Avidius Cassius C) Fronto D) Martius Verus
A) Osroene B) Armenia C) Media D) Seleucia
A) Martin Luther B) Wilhelm Xylander C) Thomas More D) Erasmus of Rotterdam
A) Alsium B) Cappadocia C) Vienna D) Elegeia
A) To Himself B) Philosophical Thoughts C) Personal Reflections D) Unknown
A) Commander of III Gallica B) Ab epistulis C) Prefect of Egypt D) Governor of Syria
A) Rome B) Alexandria C) Vindobona (modern Vienna) D) Antioch
A) He encouraged only positive feedback B) He permitted it, allowing criticism without retribution C) He strictly controlled and punished any dissent D) He ignored all forms of criticism
A) Parthian B) Arsacid C) Greek D) Roman
A) Marcus Aurelius B) Lucius Verus C) The imperial freedman Charilas D) Titus Varius Clemens
A) A city on the Nile River B) A city in southern Spain C) A city near Guangzhou along the South China Sea D) A city in northern India
A) Alsium, in Etruria B) Armenia C) Vienna D) Cappadocia
A) Severianus B) Pacorus C) Marcus Aurelius D) Chosrhoes
A) George W. Bush B) Bill Clinton C) Barack Obama D) Donald Trump
A) Rome B) Antioch C) Ravenna D) Alexandria
A) Socratic B) Stoic C) Cynic D) Epicurean
A) Zurich B) London C) Rome D) Paris
A) Antioch B) Rome C) Laodicea D) Daphne
A) Artaxata B) Dura C) Edessa D) Nisibis
A) Lucius B) C. Iulius Sohaemus C) Avidius Cassius D) Mannus
A) An order from Marcus Aurelius B) The Seleucids broke faith first C) A plague contracted in Seleucia D) A shortage of supplies
A) 179 B) 177 C) 172 D) 169
A) John Stuart Mill B) Christina of Sweden C) Goethe D) Frederick the Great
A) 164 B) 165 C) 166 D) 163
A) Valens B) Constantine the Great C) Theodosius I D) Julian the Apostate
A) The Euphrates River B) The Great Wall of China C) Kattigara, lying beyond the Golden Chersonese (Malay Peninsula) D) The city of Rome
A) A new era of war B) Felicitas temporum (happy times) C) The greatness of Marcus and Lucius D) The end of peace
A) 163 B) 165 C) 166 D) 164
A) 11th century B) 10th century C) 9th century D) 12th century
A) Lucius B) Avidius Cassius C) Mannus D) C. Iulius Sohaemus
A) Philosophical texts only B) Military manuals and strategies C) Eloquent reading matter, such as works by Cato, Cicero, Sallust, or a poet D) Historical accounts of previous emperors
A) 50% B) About 25% C) 75% D) 10%
A) Lucius Verus B) Fronto C) Marcus Aurelius D) Subordinate generals
A) Nisibis B) Dura C) Ctesiphon D) Edessa
A) Dausara B) Artaxata C) Edessa D) Kaine Polis ('New City')
A) Imp. III B) Rex armeniis Datus C) Medicus D) Parthicus Maximus
A) Lessons, due to Marcus' prominence and public duties B) Military training C) Public speeches D) Philosophical debates
A) Armeniacus B) Imp. IV C) 'Medicus' D) Parthicus Maximus
A) An earthquake B) A severe drought C) The Tiber flooded over its banks D) A volcanic eruption
A) Library of Alexandria B) Bodleian Library C) Vatican Library D) British Museum
A) The Tenth Legion (Gemina) B) The Ninth Legion of Hispania C) The First Legion (Minervia) D) The Fifth Legion (Macedonica)
A) 180 B) 170 C) 175 D) 166
A) Scandinavia B) North Africa C) The Carpathian area D) Asia Minor |
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