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