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