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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Great Mosque at Medinat az-Zahra had been converted into a:
(a) school
(b) hospital
(c) fort
(d) cathedral

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

3. The Alhambra is:
(a) a famous church
(b) a hotel
(c) a collection of buildings and castles with gardens and fountains
(d) a shopping center

4. The Mozarabes:
(a) were pagans
(b) conquered Toledo
(c) developed their own style of Christian Mass
(d) were heretics

5. To appreciate Toledo, one must:
(a) know its history
(b) hire a taxi
(c) see it from afar
(d) engage a tour guide

Short Answer Questions

1. The tombs of Ferdinand and Isabel are located in:

2. What does Michener learn of the young men of the village in Extremadura?

3. Hosius was a great:

4. What kind of candy is a Spanish delicacy?

5. Each parish church is represented by:

(see the answer key)

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