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