- 1. What is the architectural style often found in Moorish villages?
A) Baroque
B) Neoclassical
C) Art Deco
D) Mudéjar
- 2. What distinctive type of arch is often seen in Moorish architecture?
A) Horseshoe arch
B) Pointed arch
C) Gothic arch
D) Roman arch
- 3. What is the typical climate in the regions where Moorish villages are found?
A) Desert
B) Tropical
C) Mediterranean
D) Arctic
- 4. What is the name of the traditional Spanish courtyard often found in Moorish houses?
A) Porch
B) Balcony
C) Patio
D) Veranda
- 5. In which century did the Moors begin constructing villages in Spain?
A) 8th century
B) 12th century
C) 18th century
D) 15th century
- 6. What is the significance of the minaret in a Moorish village?
A) Observatory tower
B) Outdoor cinema
C) Entertainment venue
D) Call to prayer
- 7. What role did the mosques play in the social life of Moorish villages?
A) Community center and place of worship
B) Trading post
C) Political headquarters
D) Educational institute
- 8. What is a key characteristic of the gardens in Moorish villages?
A) Gravel paths
B) Topiaries
C) Sculptures
D) Water features
- 9. What is the name of the famous Moorish fortress located in Granada, Spain?
A) Colosseum
B) Taj Mahal
C) Alhambra
D) Acropolis
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