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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Michener learn of the publishing business in Spain?
(a) neither books nor magazines sell well
(b) books sell well
(c) both books and magazines sell well
(d) magazines sell well

2. What problem did Michener find at the second restaurant?
(a) he didn't ask for the tourist menu
(b) the food was bad
(c) it was too expensive
(d) he couldn't speak the language

3. The large pedestrian promenade with kiosks is:
(a) Plaza Mayor
(b) Las Ramblas
(c) Plaza Cathedral
(d) El Penon

4. How many days of processions are there for the parishes?
(a) fourteen
(b) ten
(c) twenty-one
(d) seven

5. Which of the following was not true of Gibraltar:
(a) Gibraltar voted to remain under British control
(b) Gibraltar is called El Penon
(c) the Spanish wanted continued English rule
(d) Spain wanted self-government in Gibraltar

Short Answer Questions

1. Michener felt his hotel room was:

2. What problems did Michener have at the first restaurant he visited?

3. What form of entertainment did the Micheners enjoy so much in Barcelona?

4. What does Michener recommend travelers do before visiting Spain?

5. What is the Alcazar?

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