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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The oranges were shipped in:
(a) wooden crates
(b) loose
(c) sacks
(d) steel barrels

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

3. Las Marismas is located:
(a) on the Costa del Sol
(b) near Madrid
(c) on the Guadalquivir in the sourth of Spain
(d) in the Basque region

4. In Castellon, what did the women throw from the balconies?
(a) darts with streamers attached
(b) handerkerchiefs
(c) beads
(d) oranges

5. The festivities take place over a period of:
(a) two weeks
(b) three to five weeks
(c) one week
(d) ten days

Short Answer Questions

1. When Michener told the hotel clerk in Badajoz that he planned to remain for a month, the clerk:

2. What part of Cordoba does Michener describe as enchanting?

3. The festivities preceding Easter are called the:

4. Who invaded Cordoba in 711?

5. Cordoba represents:

(see the answer key)

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