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