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Lonja de la Seda - Quiz
Lonja de la Seda
  • 1. What is the English name for the Lonja de la Seda?
A) Trade Pavilion
B) Merchant Hall
C) Silk Exchange
D) Oil Exchange
  • 2. In which city is the Lonja de la Seda located?
A) Madrid
B) Valencia
C) Barcelona
D) Palma de Majorca
  • 3. During which years was the Lonja built?
A) 1483-1498
B) 1482-1533
C) 1500-1550
D) 1400-1450
  • 4. What is the main hall of the building called?
A) Perxal Hall
B) Orange Garden
C) Sala de Contractació
D) Consolat del Mar
  • 5. Who was the architect in charge of the main body of the new Lonja?
A) Joan Francesc Mira
B) Antonio Gaudi
C) Guillem Sagrera
D) Pere Compte
  • 6. What is the name of the walled courtyard located in the complex?
A) Orange Garden
B) Silk Garden
C) Oil Court
D) Merchant Courtyard
  • 7. What was the seat of the Consolat del Mar?
A) The Trading Hall
B) The central tower
C) The Orange Garden
D) The side-wing
  • 8. Where were merchants occasionally imprisoned for debts?
A) The central tower
B) The Orange Garden
C) The side-wing
D) The Trading Hall
  • 9. What building existed before the current Lonja?
A) Marine Tribunal
B) Silk Factory
C) Oil Exchange
D) Customs House
  • 10. In what year was the Lonja listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 1996
B) 1992
C) 2000
D) 1985
  • 11. Which structure served as the inspiration for the design of the new Lonja?
A) The Consulate of the Sea
B) Lonja of Palma de Majorca
C) The Cathedral of Valencia
D) The Oil Exchange
  • 12. What type of architectural style is the Lonja de la Seda?
A) Romanesque
B) Renaissance
C) Baroque
D) Late Valencian Gothic
  • 13. What was the purpose of the Consolat del Mar?
A) Storage of agricultural oils
B) Marine merchant tribunal
C) Silk manufacturing
D) Religious worship
  • 14. How long did it take Pere Compte to build the Trading Hall?
A) Twenty-five years
B) Ten years
C) Fifty years
D) Fifteen years
  • 15. What inscription runs along the walls of the Trading Hall?
A) A map of the Mediterranean
B) A royal decree from the King
C) A Latin inscription about ethical trade
D) A list of merchant names
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