EL FILI INTRO Flashcards
Where was El Filibusterismo finished?
El Filibusterismo was finished in Biarrtiz, France.
When did Rizal finish El Filibusterismo?
On March 29, 1891.
Who did Rizal write a letter to while finishing El Filibusterismo?
He wrote a letter to Blumentritt.
What did Rizal say about his journey after leaving Biarrtiz?
“Surely, I will leave tomorrow for Paris, and from there I don’t know where I am going.”
Who did Rizal bid farewell to on March 30, 1891?
He bade farewell to the Bousteads Family.
Where did Rizal stay in Paris?
He stayed at the home of his friend, Valentin Ventura on #4 Rue de Chateaudum.
What letter did Rizal write on April 4, 1891?
He wrote a letter to Jose Ma. Basa in Hong Kong.
What was Jose Ma. Basa’s role for Rizal?
He helped Rizal borrow money from Valentin Ventura.
When did Rizal return to Brussels?
On April 21, 1891.
What significant event happened on May 1, 1891?
Rizal retired from the Propaganda Movement.
Why did Rizal stop writing for La Solidaridad?
He needed to work on his book and wanted other Filipinos to work as well.
What is the title of Rizal’s second novel?
El Filibusterismo.
When was El Filibusterismo ready to press?
On May 30, 1891.
Why did Rizal leave Brussels for Ghent?
To reduce printing costs and to avoid reconciliation with Petite Susanne.
Who were some notable individuals Rizal met in Ghent?
Jose Alejandro and Edilberto Evangelista.
Where was El Filibusterismo printed?
At F. Meyer-Van Loo Press at #66 Visanderen Street.
When was the printing of El Filibusterismo suspended?
On August 6, 1891.
When did El Filibusterismo come off the press?
On September 18, 1891.
Who received copies of El Filibusterismo in Hong Kong?
Jose Ma. Basa and Sixto Lopez.
What tribute was published about El Filibusterismo?
La Publicidad Barcelona Newspaper published a tribute.
What happened to the first edition copies of El Filibusterismo?
All copies were confiscated and lost.
To whom did Rizal dedicate El Filibusterismo?
To GOM-BUR-ZA.
Who were GOM-BUR-ZA?
Don Mariano Gomez, Don Jose Burgos, and Don Jacinto Zamora.
Where is the original manuscript of El Filibusterismo now reserved?
In the Filipiana Division of the Bureau of Public Libraries in Manila.
