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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The time of Michener's visit is:
(a) the late 1950s
(b) the early 1960s
(c) the mid 1940s
(d) the late 1940s

2. The people of Teruel are described as:
(a) poor peasants
(b) well-to-do
(c) uban
(d) middle class

3. Who shows the American around Castellon?
(a) the bargeman
(b) a hired guide
(c) the freighter crew
(d) the freighter's captain

4. Michener spends his first evening in Badajoz:
(a) in the hotel lobby
(b) unpacking
(c) sitting in the plaza watching and talking to the people
(d) in the cathedral

5. After wandering around the country side of Teruel, who does the American meet as he returns?
(a) the Guardia Civil
(b) a woman from Castellon
(c) the bargeman
(d) the crew from the freighter

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the American's impressions of his first bullfight?

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

3. In Valencia, who approaches the American about attending a bullfight?

4. Michener's first impressions of Toledo was that it was:

5. Who is the artist who painted "The Burial of Court Orgaz" and other famous works?

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