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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Modern Spain at the time is concerned with the:
(a) separation of church and state
(b) governemnt of Spain after Franco
(c) modernization
(d) Gibraltar question

3. According to Michener, the men from Andalucia who migrate to Barcelona stay there because:
(a) they find a better life
(b) better living conditions
(c) they find good jobs
(d) they have hope

4. The participants from each parish are referred to as a:
(a) marchers
(b) confraternity
(c) group
(d) assembly

5. Michener learns the book writers in Spain:
(a) become very wealthy
(b) have numerous best sellers
(c) could not earn enough to support themselves
(d) publish frequently

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Michener discover had occurred along the Mediterranean sea coast since his last visit three years earlier?

4. The festivities preceding Easter are called the:

5. Which city does Michener feel reveals the essence of Spanish history?

(see the answer key)

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