Chapter 1-2 Flashcards
When was Rizal born?
June 19, 1861
Where is Rizal’s birthplace?
Calamba, Laguna
What day is Rizal’s birth?
Wednesday between 11 o’clock and midnight
Who is Rizal’s mother
Teodora Alonso
Where was the name ‘Jose’ named after?
St. Joseph, patron saint of laborers and soldiers
What was Rizal’s second name?
Protasio - 4th century saint who was a bishop of Milan
Who was Rizal’s father?
Francisco Mercado
Who is Rizal’s father’s descendant of. He was an immigrant from Fujian, China who arrived in the Philippines during the late 18th century.
Domingo Lam-co
Where did Rizal’s father lived before he met Teodora?
Biñan
The family belonged to the affluent ________ class which was eligible for public office at the time.
principalia
during the Philippine Revolution, who became a revolutionary general and retired to farming after the conflict? Though he was
thought to be a bachelor during his life, he actually had his own family;
Paciano
Which Rizal sibling is the head of the women chapter of the Katipunan and died unmarried;
Josefa
In the Rizal siblings, who is the member of the Katipunan and also unmarried;
Trinidad
List all the siblings of Rizal
Saturnina, Paciano, Narcisa, Olimpia, Lucia, Maria, Jose, Concepcion, Josefa, Trinidad, Soledad
At the time of Rizal’s birth the Philippines was governed by Governor ________
Jose Lemery
This autobiography was written by Rizal at the age 17. What is its title?
Memorias de un Estudiante de Manila
What is Rizal’s pseudonym?
P. Jacinto
To the east is country’s largest lake which is ____________
Laguna de Bay
Laguna de Bay was called __________ by the locals which means freshwater sea
Dagat Tabang
What island could be seen in the disyance at the middle of the lake?
Talim Island
To the south of Rizal’s birthplace was __________ which is a mountain that resembles a slpeeing woman.
Mt. Makiling
What was Rizal’s poem he wrote when he was 15 wherein he immortalized the town of his birth?
Un Recuerdo de Mi Pueblo
What did Rizal described his father?
a model of fathers
What did Rizal described his mother?
cultured woman of Manila
