Hadrian
  • 1. What was the full name of the Roman emperor Hadrian?
A) Publius Aelius Hadrianus
B) Augustus Caesar
C) Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
D) Gaius Julius Caesar
  • 2. Where was Hadrian born?
A) Athens, Greece
B) Alexandria, Egypt
C) Rome, Italy
D) Italica, Hispania
  • 3. Which Roman emperor adopted Hadrian as his heir, ensuring his succession?
A) Augustus
B) Trajan
C) Caligula
D) Julius Caesar
  • 4. In which year did Hadrian become emperor of Rome?
A) 313 AD
B) 44 BC
C) 117 AD
D) 476 AD
  • 5. Which architectural style is associated with Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, Italy?
A) Greek Classical
B) Roman Imperial
C) Gothic
D) Baroque
  • 6. What was the name of the wall built by Hadrian to mark the northern boundary of Roman Britain?
A) Hadrian's Wall
B) Foss Dyke
C) Antonine Wall
D) Offa's Dyke
  • 7. Hadrian was a patron of the arts and literature. Which famous Roman poet dedicated his work 'Metamorphoses' to Hadrian?
A) Cicero
B) Ovid
C) Virgil
D) Horace
  • 8. Hadrian was known for his interest in which philosophical school of thought?
A) Platonism
B) Stoicism
C) Epicureanism
D) Skepticism
  • 9. Which Roman province did Hadrian visit where he initiated several public works projects and reforms?
A) Germania
B) Egypt
C) Gaul
D) Iberia
  • 10. Hadrian died in which year?
A) 313 AD
B) 44 BC
C) 476 AD
D) 138 AD
  • 11. In which modern-day country did Hadrian's Wall primarily lie across?
A) Germany
B) France
C) England
D) Spain
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