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