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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Santiago de Compostela.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Michener travels to El Escorial to:
(a) see a church
(b) visit a vineyard
(c) visit a cattle ranch
(d) view the scenery

2. What is the Alcazar?
(a) the main shipping area
(b) a huge fortress in Toledo
(c) the central square
(d) a palace

3. Damascene is:
(a) a famous Spanish painter
(b) an item made from steel overlaid with gold
(c) a dish of rice and chicken
(d) a form of china

4. While sitting in the Plaza Mayor, Michener overhears a conversation of a group of Frenchmen. What does he learn?
(a) nothing
(b) they find Americans loud and vulgar
(c) there is going to be a student demonstration
(d) there is going to be a strike

5. What part of Cordoba does Michener describe as enchanting?
(a) the Cozodover
(b) the Jewish quarter
(c) the cathedral
(d) the Arab quarter

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Badajoz is located in a region called:

3. Who shows the American around Castellon?

4. The Concha y Sierra:

5. According to Michener, the men from Andalucia who migrate to Barcelona stay there because:

(see the answer key)

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