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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Michener learn of the young men of the village in Extremadura?
(a) they leave for Germany or Barcelona and send home money
(b) they work for their fathers
(c) they work hard on their peasant plots
(d) they work as merchants in the town

2. The site of the picnic at Roncesvalles is a significant site:
(a) in the Christians' fight against Islam
(b) in Franco's war against the Republicans
(c) of a Great Mosque
(d) in the Greek invasion of Spain

3. Which group produces the fewest in Medical doctors in Catalonia?
(a) the middle class
(b) Muslims
(c) the upper class
(d) Jews

4. Cordoba was a center of:
(a) Islamic culture
(b) a Civil War memorial
(c) great universities
(d) a World War II memorial

5. Michener's first impressions of Toledo was that it was:
(a) Spanish tourism at its worst
(b) too congested
(c) the most bheautiful city he has ever seen
(d) pleasant

Short Answer Questions

1. While traveling from town to town, Michener is tracing the history of:

2. Which of the following was not true of Gibraltar:

3. Which is not one of the four men whose birthplaces Michener wanted to see:

4. What Spanish phrase does Michener consider to be essential:

5. Las Marismas is located:

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