CHAPTER 6 Flashcards
He used the name _____ who is a cousin from Binan.
Jose Mercado
On May 3, 1882, Rizal departed on board the Spanish steamer ______ bound for Singapore.
Salvadora
The ship captain is from Asturias, Spain, befriended him. Rizal described him in his travel diary as an affable man, “much more refined than his other countrymen and colleagues that I have met”.
Donato Lecha
On May 8, 1882, while the steamer was approaching Singapore, Rizal saw a beautiful island. Fascinated by its scenic beauty, he remembered
“ Talin Island with the Susong Dalaga”
the Salvadora docked at Singapore. Rizal landed, registered at ________ and spent two days on a sightseeing soiree of the city, which was a colony of England.
Hotel de la Paz
(founder of Singapore)
Sir Thomas Stanford Raffles
French steamer, which left Singapore for Europe on May 11. It was a larger and cleaner vessel which carried more passengers.
Djemnah
a seacoast town in southern Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
Point Galle
is more beautiful, smart and elegant than Singapore, Point Galle, and Manila.
Colombo
Rizal was enamoured by _______ because of its scenic beauty and elegant buildings.
Colombo
which he called an “inhospitable land but famous”
barren coast of Africa
the Red Sea terminal of the Suez Canal.
the city of Suez,
It took the Djemnah four days to traverse the Suez Canal
FALSE, FIVE
built by Ferdinand de Lesseps (French diplomat-engineer). It was inaugurated on November 17, 1869
Suez Canal
the Mediterranean terminal of the Suez Canal
Port Said
This Italian city pleased him because of its business activity, its lively people, and its panoramic beauty.
Naples
On the night of June 12, the steamer docked at the French harbor of
Marseilles
Chateau d’lf
where Dantes, hero of The Mount of Monte Cristo, was imprisoned.
the greates city of Cataluna and Spain’s secondlargest city, was unfavorable
Barcelona
the most famous street in Barcelona
Las Ramblas
They gave him a party at their favorite café in
Plaza de Cataluna
his first article written on Spain’s soil
“Amor Patrio” (Love of Country)
publisher of Diariong Tagalog
Basilio Teodoro Moran
the first Manila bilingual newspaper (Spanish and Tagalog)
Diariong Tagalog,
