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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The oranges were shipped in:
(a) wooden crates
(b) sacks
(c) steel barrels
(d) loose
2. Las Marismas contains:
(a) big resorts
(b) World War II monuments
(c) many wildlife areas
(d) ski areas
3. Michener describes the cathedral of Badajoz as:
(a) beautiful
(b) ugly
(c) the hub of town activity
(d) akwardly located
4. What does Michener recommend travelers do before visiting Spain?
(a) read travel books
(b) see a performance of Don Juan Tenorio
(c) learn the language
(d) plan their itinerary
5. Which is not one of the four men whose birthplaces Michener wanted to see:
(a) Maimonides
(b) Plato
(c) Hosius
(d) Seneca
Short Answer Questions
1. In his Speculations, the American compares Spain to:
2. The bright orange on the tree trunks indicates that the trunks were:
3. The man on board in the Introduction is described as being:
4. The participants from each parish are referred to as a:
5. The Concha y Sierra:
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Michener want to go to Badajoz?
2. Why does Michener recommend travelers visit Sevilla during the weeks preceding Easter?
3. What is the city of Sanlucar known for?
4. What does Michener learn from the villagers about the young men?
5. Who was Maimonides, another of the great men whose birthplace Michener wanted to see?
6. What does the American find when he travels to Teruel by train?
7. What is the purpose of the oranges the freighter is picking up?
8. What is the major wildlife preserve in Las Marimas?
9. Why does Michener consider the side trip to Merida to be a necessity?
10. What is Michener's reason for going to the Las Marsimas area?
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