- 1. What was Hadrian known for building during his reign?
A) The Colosseum
B) The Parthenon
C) Hadrian's Wall
D) The Great Pyramids
- 2. Where was Hadrian born?
A) Spain
B) France
C) Greece
D) Italy
- 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) Athens
C) Asia Minor
D) Egypt
- 5. Who succeeded Hadrian as emperor of Rome?
A) Claudius
B) Diocletian
C) Caligula
D) Antoninus Pius
- 6. What was the name of the architect who designed the Pantheon under Hadrian's orders?
A) Raphael
B) Vitruvius
C) Apollodorus of Damascus
D) Phidias
- 7. Which famous Roman philosopher visited Hadrian in Athens and became one of his closest advisors?
A) Epictetus
B) Marcus Aurelius
C) Seneca
D) Cicero
- 8. In what year was Hadrian named as the adopted son and heir of his predecessor?
A) 117 AD
B) 63 AD
C) 44 BC
D) 306 AD
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