4. Rizal in Ateneo Flashcards
On June 10, 1872, Rizal took the entrance examination at ______
College of San Juan de Letran in Manila
Rizal was accompanied by ____ when he took the entrance examination
Paciano
he passed all qualifying tests in
________, ________, and _____
Christian doctrine, reading and arithmetic.
Francisco changed his mind and decided to send him to Ateneo for his secondary education which was directed by ________
Jesuits priests.
____ was a bitter rival of the Dominican- owned College of San Juan de Letran.
Ateneo
Ateneo was formerly the _______ (Charity School), a school for poor boys in Manila which was established by the city government in 1817.
Escuela Pia
Who’s the registrar that rejected rizal upon enrollment because (1) of being late for registration and (2) he was sickly and undersized for his age as eleven years old.
Father Magin Ferrando
Rizal had to seek the recommendation of a Spaniard upon the help of_______, nephew of Father Jose Burgos
Manuel Xerez Burgos
He was admitted under the name of Jose ___ not as Jose ____
Rizal, Mercado
Rizal took private lessons in _____ during the noon recesses because he can only understand spanish but cannot speak the language well
Santa Isabel College
More advanced.
◦ It trained the character of the student by rigid discipline and religious instruction.
◦ It promoted physical culture, humanities, and scientific studies.
◦ It offered vocational courses in agriculture, commerce, mechanic & surveying.
◦ Students heard Mass in the morning before the beginning of the daily class.
◦ Classes in every subject were opened and closed with prayers.
Jesuit System of Education
Class division into:
Roman empire and carthaginian empire
consisting of the internos (boarders) with red banners
“Roman Empire”
composed of the externos (non-boarders) with blue banners for their distinction
“Carthaginian Empire”
Empire rankings
- Emperor - the best student in each “Empire”
- Tribune - second best
- Decurion – third best
- Centurion - fourth best
- Standard bearer - the last best
The Ateneo students in Rizal’s time wore a uniform which consisted of:
- Hemp-fabric trousers
- Stripped cotton coat
Stripped cotton coat – the coat material was called _____
rayadillo
During his first year in Ateneo, his
professor was?
Father Jose Bech
To cheer him up, his sister Neneng
(Saturnina) brought him to _____
Tanauan
Without telling his father, he went to ______ and visited his mother in prison.
Santa Cruz
Rizal’s first favorite novel
“The Count of Monte Cristo” by Alexander Dumas
Historical work book by Cesar Cantu
Universal History
A book by Dr. Feodor Jagor known as German scientist traveler
“Travels in the Philippines”
what year did he became an intern in ateneo
fourth year (1875-1876)
One of his professors was __________, whom he describes as a model of righteousness and love for progress of his students. He inspired Rizal to study harder and to write poetry
Father Francisco de Paula Sanchez
How many medals did rizal win and what award
5 medals, with highest honors
Rizal gradually gained proficiency both in the art of ______ and in the art of _____
rhetoric, philosophical independent thinking
Pride of Jesuits
Rizal
Rizal who was 16 years old, received from his Alma Mater, Ateneo Municipal the degree of
_______, with highest honors.
Bachelor of Arts
His formal lessons at the Ateneo refined his artistic sensibility, resulting in the further development of his skills in ______ and _______
writing and sculpture
He studied painting under ______,
famous Spanish painter
Agustin Saez
He studied sculpture under _________ known a Filipino sculptor
Romualdo de Jesus
The two pieces of beauty that are still preserved at the Ateneo:
image of The Virgin Mary and image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
the image of The Virgin Mary carved in ____ (Philippine hardwood)
batikulin
the image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus was requested by ________to carve for him.
Father Lleonart
The academic excellence of Rizal and his literary prowess qualified him for membership in two exclusive societies:
the Academy of Spanish Literature
◦the Academy of Natural Science.
Rizal joined the ______ , became a secretary and Apostleship of Prayer.
Marian Congregation
Sculpture by Rizal when he was a mere student
The Power of Science over Death”
Anecdotes of Rizal according to?
Felix M. Roxas
The Power of
Science over
Death”
Two Ateneans, _______ and _______ quarreled, violently hurled books at each other and accidentally hit Rizal on his face who was then studying.
According to ________, _____ the smallest boarder cried because his kite was caught in the vines growing in the belfry of the Manila Cathedral. Rizal recovered the kite
Manuel Xeres Burgos, Julio Meliza
In leisure hours, Rizal cultivate his literary talent under the guidance of ________
Father Sanchez
_______, another professor, advised him to stop communing with the Muses and pay more attention to more practical studies, such as philosophy and natural sciences.
Father Jose Vilaclara
It was ______ who first discovered the poetical genius of her son, and it was also she who first encouraged him to write poems.
Doña Teodora
it was ________ who inspired Rizal to make full use of his Godgiven gift in poetry and improved the latter’s poetical art by opening his mind to the enriching influence of the world’s literature.
Father Sanchez
The first poem wrote during his days in Ateneo when Rizal was 14 years old and to be dedicated to his mother’s birthday entitled, ________
Mi Primera Inspiracion
(My First Inspiration)
Rizal expressed his ideals on the value of education by writing a poem, _________
“Through Education Our Motherland Receives Light”.
In another poem,_________, Rizal
makes cleared his belief that Religion is important in the education of man
“Intimate Alliance Between Religion and Good Education”
During his student days, Rizal expressed his devotion to his Catholic faith in melodious poetry:
Al Niño Jesus (To the Child Jesus)
A La Virgen Maria (To the Virgin Mary)
this poem was written in 1875 when Rizal was 14 years old.
Al Niño Jesus (To the Child Jesus)
Undated. Probably written after his ode to the Child Jesus
A La Virgen Maria (To the Virgin Mary)
The young girl, age 14, Batanguena from Lipa named _______, who turned out to be a close friend and in the same college
Segunda Katigbak
It is where his sister Olimpia stayed as a boarder.
La Concordia College
Rizal was accompanied by his friend, ______, the brother of Segunda to visit their sisters.
Mariano Katigbak
Segunda was already engaged to her fiancé, ______, town mate
Manuel Luz
