Finals

Question 1

Represents Ilustrados, who are Filipinos able to study abroad. He is often accused of revolt because of their desire to improve Filipinos’ living conditions under the Spanish rule.

Answer 1

Crisostomo Ibarra

Question 2

A rich youthful mestizo who has quite recently returned to the Philippines after seven years of studying in Europe. Ibarra is refined, profoundly regarded, and extremely optimistic.

Answer 2

Crisostomo Ibarra

Question 3

Following his father’s death, he went back to his hometown and sought to establish a proper school.

Answer 3

Crisostomo Ibarra

Question 4

Implicated in a revolt, Crisostomo Ibarra later fled the town and forged a new identity as the jeweler

Answer 4

Simon

Question 5

She symbolizes the traditional traits and pureness of a traditional Filipina.

Answer 5

Maria Clara de Los Santos

Question 6

She was the daughter of Capitan Tiago and Pia Alba. She is the fiancé of Crisostomo Ibarra.

Answer 6

Maria Clara de Los Santos

Question 7

Who said “I have had better thoughts, and I believe that making my father’s wishes come true is worth more than weeping for him, and much more than avenging him.”

Answer 7

Crisostomo Ibarra

Question 8

Who said “ When he was alive, I could degrade myself; I still had the consolation of knowing that he lived and perhaps might think of me. Now that he is dead, I would rather be a nun or be dead myself.”

Answer 8

Maria Clara de Los Santos

Question 9

He represents common Filipinos who desires a better Philippines. The power of uprising to instigate change is what he believes in.

Answer 9

Elias

Question 10

Who said “Sir, I am the bearer of the wishes of many unfortunates.”

Answer 10

Elias

Question 11

Ibarra’s mysterious friend, a master boater, also a fugitive. He is a victim of abuses of the friars and the government.

Answer 11

Elias

Question 12

He symbolizes a wealthy Filipino who is willing to oppress fellow Filipinos for selfish reasons.

Answer 12

Kapitan Tiyago

Question 13

A wealthy and high-influential Filipino. He is caring and protective of his family and his family’s social status.

Answer 13

Kapitan Tiyago

Question 14

She represents all the victims who had been abused by the clergy and was forced to stay silent.

Answer 14

Pia Alba

Question 15

KapitanTiyago’s wife and the mother, Maria Clara, a beautiful and rich woman, became melancholic when she became pregnant.

Answer 15

Pia Alba

Question 16

She represents rich Filipinos who are reluctant to be identified as Indio.

Answer 16

Doña Victorina

Question 17

A brazen and determined Filipina, odd, ambitious, and ignorant, she is the spouse of the counterfeit doctor, Tiburcio de Espadaña.

Answer 17

Doña Victorina

Question 18

He represents the ignorant Spaniards who made absurd decisions that led to terrible decisions for the locals.

Answer 18

Don Tiburcio de Espadaña

Question 19

Husband of Doña Victorina. Limp, fraud, and an introvert doctor; make a living as a quack doctor.

Answer 19

Don Tiburcio de Espadaña

Question 20

He represents officials of the state who competes with the church for authority

Answer 20

Alferez

Question 21

Husband of Doña Consolacion whom he violently fights.

Answer 21

Alferez

Question 22

Represents the Filipinos who are ashamed of their race and nationality.

Answer 22

Doña Consolacion

Question 23

The wife of Alferez; ashamed of her heritage and pretends to be unable to speak Tagalog, her native language.

Answer 23

Doña Consolacion

Question 24

He represents a typical governor-general assigned in the Philippines.

Answer 24

Governor General

Question 25

Next to the king, he occupies the most powerful position in the colonial government.

Answer 25

Governor General

Question 26

He represents Spanish citizens hoping to have a better life in the Philippines than in their motherland.

Answer 26

Alfonso Linares

Question 27

A young and smart Spanish Lawyer; was arranged to be married to Maria Clara.

Answer 27

Alfonso Linares

Question 28

He symbolizes educated/learned Filipino; despite his economic status, he still chooses to remain well-informed.

Answer 28

Pilosopo Tasyo

Question 29

He is smart, observant, and poor pessimist; he spent most of his money on books.

Answer 29

Pilosopo Tasyo

Question 30

He represents Spanish friars who use the Catholic religion to mistreat and abuse Filipinos.

Answer 30

Padre Damaso

Question 31

A talkative and cruel priest, he used his authority to abuse people.

Answer 31

Padre Damaso

Question 32

He represents a friar abusive to the power of Filipino people.

Answer 32

Padre Salvi

Question 33

Padre Damaso’s successor, he is described as skinny and frail, manipulates people for his benefit.

Answer 33

Padre Salvi

Question 34

He represents friars who were aware of the abuses and injustice were done to the natives but would not do anything to change it; choose not to meddle

Answer 34

Padre Hernando Sibyla

Question 35

A Dominican priest and former professor at San Juan de Letran College. Known to be collected and smart.

Answer 35

Padre Hernando Sibyla

Question 36

She represents the suffering of the motherland, the Philippines.

Answer 36

Sisa

Question 37

Mother of Basilio and Crispin; went insane due to abuses committed to her children and neglect of her husband.

Answer 37

Sisa

Question 38

They represent innocent young Filipinos who were wrongly accused of crimes they did not commit and a victim of an oppressive government.

Answer 38

Crispin and Basilio

Question 39

Sons of the derange Sisa; denied of luxuries and education

Answer 39

Crispin and Basilio

Question 40

He speaks to the progressives who upheld the thought of holding wicked revolt against the Spanish Government amid that time.

Answer 40

Simon

Question 41

Known sometimes recently as Crisostomo Ibarra y Magsalin, he returned as an affluent jeweler; he features a magnanimous intellect, outspoken, and idealistic

Answer 41

Simon

Question 42

An aspiring doctor; worked as Captain Tiago’s aid in exchange for his education

Answer 42

Simon

Question 43

A poor law student and a poet; idealistic, seeking for a better future for his country. He is responsible for stopping Simon’s planned revolt.

Answer 43

Isagani

Question 44

He represents Filipino youth who has a great love for our country, Philippines.

Answer 44

Isagani

Question 45

A former Cabeza de barangay (barangay head) who resurfaced as the braved and feared Luzón bandit Matanglawin (Tagalog for Hawkeye), was deprived for his right to own his land.

Answer 45

Telesforo Juan de Dios or Kabesang Tales

Question 46

She is a pretty girl admired by many students, niece of Dona Victorina, the former lover of Isagani. As she believes that there is no good future ahead with Isagani, she chooses to marry JuanitoPelaez.

Answer 46

Paulita Gomez

Question 47

She represents a narrow-minded lady who will select the leading alternative for a more steady and comfortable future for herself.

Answer 47

Paulita Gomez

Question 48

One of Isagani’s classmate at University of Santo Tomas; rich student; serves as the leader of the students who want to build Academia de Castellano

Answer 48

Macaraig

Question 49

He represents a well-off Filipino youth, amid the Spanish time, who had a great dream for the nation.

Answer 49

Macaraig

Question 50

A secular Filipino priest, pressured by his mother to become a priest even though he wanted to marry his lover.

Answer 50

Father Florentino

Question 51

A Spanish businessman, considered by Isagani as his rival to Paulita Gomez

Answer 51

Juanito Pelaez