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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Michener told the hotel clerk in Badajoz that he planned to remain for a month, the clerk:
(a) raised the price of the room
(b) offered free meals
(c) maintained the same price of the room
(d) lowered the price of the room

3. The man on board in the Introduction is described as being:
(a) ERnglish
(b) American
(c) Spanish
(d) Scottish

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

5. What kind of candy is a Spanish delicacy?
(a) chocolate covered orange
(b) salt water taffy
(c) chocholate covered cherries
(d) marzipan

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Alcazar?

2. To appreciate Toledo, one must:

3. In the Toledo cathedral, there is a memorial to:

4. In what year did the Christians expel the Moors from Cordoba?

5. The people of Teruel are described as:

(see the answer key)

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