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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. A corrida is:
(a) the terms used to denote a poor matador
(b) a complete bullfight
(c) the terms used to denote a poor bull
(d) the outfit the matador wears

3. According to Michener, the men from Andalucia who migrate to Barcelona stay there because:
(a) they find a better life
(b) they have hope
(c) they find good jobs
(d) better living conditions

4. Benjamin of Tudela did all but the following:
(a) traveled widely
(b) researched Jews in different areas
(c) compiled a list of all known Jews in the area
(d) was beheaded by the king

5. What does Michener say of Portugal?
(a) most men prefer Portugal to Spain
(b) Spain is cleaner than Portugal
(c) most women prefer Portugal to Spain
(d) Portugal has more history and culture than Spain

Short Answer Questions

1. John Moore was an English general in the war against:

2. What illness plagued many members of Spanish royalty?

3. Sets of robes for the Virgin of Guadeloupe are all but the following?

4. Who shows Michener around Teruel?

5. Along the route is the shrine to:

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Michener's views on Portugal?

2. What kind of corruption takes place in bullfighting?

3. Why was Teruel of personal interest to Michener?

4. What was the Spanish Inquisition?

5. What is the Way of St. James?

6. What is the Black Legend?

7. Why is there antagonism between Barcelona and Madrid?

8. What is the Casa de las Conchas?

9. What does Michener say that Arevalo is renowned for?

10. What did Michener think of his experience in Castielfabib?

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