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