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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The Great Mosque at Medinat az-Zahra had been converted into a:
(a) school
(b) fort
(c) hospital
(d) cathedral
2. Who runs the hospitals in Spain?
(a) the government
(b) the church
(c) they are paid for with tax dollars
(d) various organizations
3. The festivities take place over a period of:
(a) three to five weeks
(b) ten days
(c) two weeks
(d) one week
4. Many Spanish heroes who came to America were from:
(a) the Extremadura region
(b) Madrid
(c) the Basque region
(d) Barcelona
5. Michener felt his hotel room was:
(a) luxurious
(b) cheap
(c) hot, cramped and noisy
(d) too expensive
6. What Spanish phrase does Michener consider to be essential:
(a) dona
(b) don
(c) adios
(d) Viva yo
7. The Spanish Civil War was fought between:
(a) the Goths and Visigoths
(b) the Romans and the Goths
(c) the Republicans and the focus of Franco
(d) the Romans and the Visigoth
8. Which of the following does not come from the Las Marismas area?
(a) sheep
(b) rice
(c) bulls
(d) grapes
9. The people of Teruel are described as:
(a) well-to-do
(b) uban
(c) middle class
(d) poor peasants
10. Maimonides was a:
(a) religious philosopher
(b) orator
(c) medical man
(d) slave
11. Michener describes the cathedral of Badajoz as:
(a) akwardly located
(b) beautiful
(c) ugly
(d) the hub of town activity
12. What is the Alcazar?
(a) a huge fortress in Toledo
(b) the central square
(c) the main shipping area
(d) a palace
13. Cordoba represents:
(a) a major resort area
(b) the Costa del Sol
(c) the Basque region
(d) Islamic Spain
14. Michener journeys to Medinat az-Zahra to visit a:
(a) palace
(b) villager
(c) school
(d) museum
15. The parishes have:
(a) are closed during the festivities
(b) don't take part in the processions
(c) have continual Masses during the processions
(d) floats with different themes for the different days
Short Answer Questions
1. The man on board in the Introduction is described as being:
2. Las Marismas is:
3. The festivities preceding Easter are called the:
4. What is the principle city in the Las Marismas area?
5. Who shows the American around Castellon?
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