Ateneo and UST Life Flashcards
When was Rizal’s first year in Ateneo
1872-1873
Who was Rizal’s first professor in Ateneo?
Father Jose Bech
What was Rizal’s first prize for being the brightest pupil in his class?
A religious picture
Where did Rizal take private lessons to improve his Spanish?
Santa Isabel College
How much did Rizal pay for the extra Spanish lessons at Santa Isabel College?
three pesos
Where did Rizal stay during his second year term in Ateneo?
At a boarding house in Intramuros
What was the name of the street where Rizal boarded during his second year term in Ateneo?
Magallanes Street
Who was Rizal’s landlady during his second year term in Ateneo?
Doña Pepay
How did Rizal describe Father Jose Bech?
Tall and thin with a severe and inspired expression a sharp nose that was almost Greek, and thin lips forming an arc whose fell toward the chin
What degree did Rizal receive from his Alma Mater on March 23, 1877?
Bachelor of Arts
How old was Rizal when he received his degree with the highest honor?
15 years old
What was Rizal’s role in the Marian Congregation?
Secretary
What was the Marian Congregation?
A religious society
Commencement Day, Rizal who was 15 years old, received from his Alma Mater; the Degree of Bachelor of Arts, with highest honour.
March 23, 1877
Under whose guidance did Rizal cultivate his literary talent?
Father Sanchez
Who was Rizal’s painting mentor?
Agusti Saez
What material did Rizal use to carve an image of the Virgin Mary?
Batikuling (wood)
Who requested Rizal to carve an image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus?
Father Lionart
Who discovered the poetic genius of Rizal and encouraged him to write poems?
His mother, Dona Teodora
Who was Rizal’s mentor in sculpture?
Romualdo de Jesus
What image did Rizal carve for Father Lionart?
The Sacred Heart of Jesus
When did Rizal likely write the poem “Mi Primera Inspiracion”?
1874
To whom was the poem “Mi Primera Inspiracion” dedicated?
Rizal’s mother
Which poem was inspired by Father Sanchez?
El Embarque: Himno a la Flota de Magallanes
