Kartilla ng Katipunan (Declaration of Principles)

Question 1

He is known as the “Brain of the Katipunan” (Utak ng Katipunan) due to his intellectual
abilities

Answer 1

Emilio Jacinto y Dizon

Question 2

A secret revolutionary founded by Andres Bonifacio and his colleagues

Answer 2

Katipunan (Kataastaasan, Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan/
Supreme and Most Honorable Society of the Children of the Nation)

Question 3

Penname of Jacinto in Kalayaan

Answer 3

Dimasilaw

Question 4

When was the KKK founded?

Answer 4

July 7, 1892

Question 5

Aimed to secure Philippine Independence from Spanish rule primarily through
armed revolution

Answer 5

Kataastaasan, Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan

Question 6

A set of thirteen lessons and one conclusion/reflection that provide moral and
ethical guidance for members of the Katipunan

Answer 6

Kartilya ng Katipunan

Question 7

KKK was inspired by?

Answer 7

La Liga Filipina

Question 8

Alias of Jacinto in the Katipunan

Answer 8

Pingkian

Question 9

As the Katipunan grew in number, it gained national prominence and became the
backbone of the _______________________.

Answer 9

1896 Philippine Revolution

Question 10

The Katipunan was recognized in _______ as the _____________________________ with Bonifacio earing the title “Presidente de
la Republica Tagala” (President of the Tagalog Republic”).

Answer 10

1897, Republika ng Katagalugan

Question 11

Became
the moral backbone of the Katipunan

Answer 11

Kartilya ng Katipunan

Question 12

The rules stated in the Kartilya ng Katipunan can be classified into two:

Answer 12

First Group (1-7)
Second Group (8-13)

Question 13

Contains the rules that will make the member
an upright individual

Answer 13

First Group (1-7)

Question 14

Contains the rules that will guide the way
member treats his fellow men

Answer 14

Second Group (8-13)

Question 15

This implies that one must have a purpose-driven life.
One must know how to set his/her goals and find
meaning in his/her life, because without knowing his/her
purpose, he/she will suffer from unwanted situations. Which rule is this?

Answer 15

Rule 1

Question 16

This means that one must be a man of his/her own
words. Whatever is said must be done. He/she must do
things that he/she promised because he/she can never
take back what have said, so “walk the talk “. Which rule is this?

Answer 16

Rule 6

Question 17

Every action that any man takes is important. Every
action has its own consequences. One must not do bad
things against other people if he/she doesn’t want other
people to do bad things against him/her. Which rule is this?

Answer 17

Rule 12

Question 18

This gives the real definition of a true act of kindness:
being kind is simply seen in the service and love that one
gives to his or her fellowmen without asking anything in
return. Which rule is this?

Answer 18

Rule 3

Question 19

We don’t have the same strengths, but we can help one
another. One must choose to fight for what is right: fight
with the weak people who need help and comfort and
fight those people who keep on putting others down by
oppressing them. Which rule is this?

Answer 19

Rule 8

Question 20

This highlights the importance of trust and
confidentiality. A wise man is a man who thinks of what
he/she says and keeps what is needed to be kept. Which rule is this?

Answer 20

Rule 9

Question 21

Ang di mo ibig na gawin sa asawa mo, anak at kapatid,
ay huag mong gagawin sa asawa, anak at kapatid ng iba.

Answer 21

Rule 12

Question 22

Ipagtanggol mo ang inaapi; kabakahin ang umaapi.

Answer 22

Rule 8

Question 23

Ang taong matalino’y ang may pagiingat sa bawat
sasabihin, at matutong ipaglihim ang dapat ipaglihim.

Answer 23

Rule 9

Question 24

Sa taong may hiya, salita’y panunumpa.

Answer 24

Rule 6

Question 25

Ang kabuhayang hindi ginugugol sa isang malaki at
banal na kadahilanan ay kahoy na walang lilim, kun di damong
makamandang.

Answer 25

Rule 1

Question 26

Ang tunay na kabanalan ay ang pagkakawang gawa, ang
pagibig sa kapwa at ang isukat ang bawat kilos, gawa’t
pangungusap sa talagang katuiran.

Answer 26

Rule 3

Question 27

Early Katipuneros believed that changing the way Filipinos think, and act
was the most important thing to be considered. True or False?

Answer 27

True

Question 28

The Kartilla was made mainly for the Katipuneros who are required to read the
rules. True or False?

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Kartilya ng Katipunan is rooted in the idea that the revolution was not only about
physical liberation but also about moral restoration. True or False?

Answer 29

True

Question 30

He played a crucial leadership role as Bonifacio’s closest adviser and later as the
commander of the Katipunan’s army. His involvement in key decisions and battles
solidified his reputation as a capable leader.

Answer 30

Emilio Jacinto y Dizon

Question 31

What type of source is the Kartilya ng Katipunan?

Answer 31

Primary Source (Written Document)