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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Codified law was first introduced to the area by:
(a) Queen Isabel
(b) the Visigoths
(c) the Goths
(d) the Romans

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

3. What bird populates Las Marismas that is sold throughout Europe as pets?
(a) the egret
(b) the parakeet
(c) the goldfinch
(d) the stork

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

5. What was the American's impressions of his first bullfight?
(a) he was very impressed
(b) he didn't like it
(c) he found it barbaric
(d) he found it sickening

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the principle city in the Las Marismas area?

2. The book opens with a freighter traveling to Spain from:

3. The Spanish Civil War was fought between:

4. Michener's first impressions of Toledo was that it was:

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

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