CHAPTER 25

Question 1

As a Christian and a hero-martyr, he was serenely resigned to die for his beloved country, which he called ________ in an article entitled “Unfortunate Philippines” published in The Hongkong Telegraph on September
24, 1892.

Answer 1

“Pearl of the Orient”

Question 2

Rizal reminded him that he said that (Rizal) would someday lose his head for writing the Noli.

Answer 2

Fr. Federico Faura

Question 3

who interviewed Rizal for his newspaper El Heraldo de Madrid

Answer 3

Santiago Mataix

Question 4

which was given to him as a gift by Paz Pardo de Tavera (wife of Juan Luna) during his visit to Paris in 1890

Answer 4

alcohol cooking stove

Question 5

the fiscal of the Royal Audiencia of Manila

Answer 5

Don Gaspar Cestano

Question 6

asa gilubong si Rizal

Answer 6

Paang Bundok

Question 7

before she left, Rizal gave her a last gift –a religious book, ________ by Father Thomas a Kempis

Answer 7

Imitation of Christ

Question 8

the designated place for the execution

Answer 8

Bagumbayan

Question 9

immediately after the hero’s execution the Spanish
spectators shouted “Viva Espana!” “Muerte a los Traidores”, (“Long Live Spain! “Death to the
Traitors!”) and the Spanish Military Band, joining the jubilance over Rizal’s death, played the
gay Marcha de Cadiz.

Question 10

greatest Filipino epic
poet in Spanish

Answer 10

Cecilio Apostol

Question 11

Katipunan plot was aggravated by the “Cry of Balintawak” which was raised by

Answer 11

Andres Bonifacio