Chapt 6 Flashcards
What course did Rizal finish at the University of Santo Tomas?
Medical course
What was Rizal’s secret mission upon going to Spain?
Observe keenly the life and culture, languages and customs, industries and commerce, and government and laws of European nations
Why did Rizal keep his departure for Spain a secret?
To avoid detection by the Spanish authorities and the friars
What name did Rizal use when he departed for Spain?
Jose Mercado
On what date did Rizal depart for Spain?
May 3, 1882
What was the name of the ship that Rizal took to Singapore?
Salvadora
Who was Donato Lecha?
The ship captain from Asturias, Spain who befriended Rizal
How did Rizal describe Donato Lecha?
Affable man, much more refined than his other countrymen and colleagues
What activity did Rizal engage in with his fellow passengers?
Played chess
What did Rizal remember while approaching Singapore?
Talim Island with the Susong Dalaga
Where did the Salvadora dock in Singapore?
Hotel de la Paz
How long did Rizal spend in Singapore?
Two days
What was the name of the French steamer that Rizal took from Singapore to Europe?
Djemnah
What seacoast town did Djemnah reach in southern Ceylon?
Point Galle
True or False: Rizal’s journey to Spain was documented in a letter from Paciano.
True