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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The procession takes place through:
(a) the sierpes
(b) around the cathedral
(c) the cathedral
(d) the main shopping area
2. The terms Las Marismas means:
(a) wildlife
(b) the low lands
(c) the Tidelands
(d) bull ranch
3. What is the focal point of socialization for businessmen in Spain?
(a) a restaurant
(b) the club
(c) the church
(d) the central plaza
4. The Concha y Sierra:
(a) is a large resort hotel
(b) provides the best bulls in bull fighting
(c) is a dude ranch
(d) is a museum
5. The author describes Spain as:
(a) the same as other countries
(b) a very special country
(c) horrible
(d) a place he would never visit again
6. What problems did Michener have at the first restaurant he visited?
(a) it was too expensive
(b) the food was bad
(c) he couldn't speak the language
(d) he didn't ask for the tourist menu
7. Michener journeys to Medinat az-Zahra to visit a:
(a) museum
(b) villager
(c) palace
(d) school
8. In his Speculations, the American compares Spain to:
(a) the United States
(b) Engalnd
(c) Italy
(d) Germany
9. What is so impressive about the Toledo cathedral?
(a) its artwork
(b) that fact that it is a social gathering place
(c) the lack of ventilation
(d) its archetecture
10. What Spanish phrase does Michener consider to be essential:
(a) adios
(b) don
(c) Viva yo
(d) dona
11. After the bull fight, the American went to:
(a) his hotel
(b) a flamenco dance performance
(c) a bar
(d) a concert
12. The festivities preceding Easter are called the:
(a) Festival of Light
(b) Easter Parade
(c) Mardi Gras
(d) Spring Feria
13. Las Marismas is located:
(a) on the Costa del Sol
(b) near Madrid
(c) in the Basque region
(d) on the Guadalquivir in the sourth of Spain
14. At the time of Michener's visit to Badajoz, the leader of Spain is:
(a) President Zamora
(b) Generalisimo Franco
(c) Queen Isabel
(d) King Carlos
15. In what way did the American travel to Teruel?
(a) private car
(b) freighter
(c) train
(d) bus
Short Answer Questions
1. Cordoba is located on the:
2. Cordoba was a center of:
3. Where else had the American traveled as he did in Spain?
4. Who is not one of the artists who works are in the Toledo cathedral?
5. The Great Mosque at Medinat az-Zahra had been converted into a:
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