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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cordoba.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Valencia, who approaches the American about attending a bullfight?
(a) the President
(b) the hotel clerk
(c) the mayor
(d) picador

2. What does Michener learn of the young men of the village in Extremadura?
(a) they leave for Germany or Barcelona and send home money
(b) they work for their fathers
(c) they work hard on their peasant plots
(d) they work as merchants in the town

3. The bright orange on the tree trunks indicates that the trunks were:
(a) growing
(b) freshly watered
(c) diseased
(d) stripped for cork

4. Before leaving Valencia, who does the American meet?
(a) the President of Spain
(b) the bargeman
(c) a beautiful woman
(d) a news reporter

5. Who invaded Cordoba in 711?
(a) the Moors
(b) the Visigoths
(c) the Romans
(d) the Goths

Short Answer Questions

1. After wandering around the country side of Teruel, who does the American meet as he returns?

2. Cordoba represents:

3. At the end of the fiesta, the American saw his first:

4. Damascene is:

5. What words does Michener find on all of the churches in Spain?

(see the answer key)

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