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