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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the artist who painted "The Burial of Court Orgaz" and other famous works?
(a) Vigarni
(b) Rodrigo
(c) El Prago
(d) El Greco

2. What is the focal point of socialization for businessmen in Spain?
(a) the church
(b) the central plaza
(c) a restaurant
(d) the club

3. Many Spanish heroes who came to America were from:
(a) the Basque region
(b) Barcelona
(c) the Extremadura region
(d) Madrid

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

5. What does Michener learn of the young men of the village in Extremadura?
(a) they leave for Germany or Barcelona and send home money
(b) they work as merchants in the town
(c) they work hard on their peasant plots
(d) they work for their fathers

Short Answer Questions

1. What Spanish phrase does Michener consider to be essential:

2. The oranges were shipped in:

3. In Castellon, what did the women throw from the balconies?

4. Who is not one of the artists who works are in the Toledo cathedral?

5. In his Speculations, the American compares Spain to:

(see the answer key)

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