Lesson 5: Rizal's First Travel Abroad - Midterms Flashcards
What are the reasons for Rizal leaving the Philippines?
- To continue his medical studies abroad
- To observe and study European culture
- To prepare himself for liberating the Filipinos from Spanish Tyranny
T or F: The best and most important reason Rizal left the Philippines is because of his medical studies.
F, yung liberation ng Filipinos yung most important shuta ka
Date when Rizal left Calamba, Laguna
May 1, 1882
How many days did Rizal stay in Manila?
Two (2) days
Date when Rizal left the Philippines
bobo edi add two days sa May 1 hay May 3, 1882 nga kasi
What name did Rizal use in his passport and why did he have to change his name?
Jose Mercado (to avoid detection by Spanish authorities and friars)
How old was Rizal when he left the Philippines?
21 years old
What were the things Rizal was given by his siblings before he left?
Saturnina: diamond ring
Paciano: pocket money of 700 pesos (Rizal and my one week na pamasahe against the world)
Where was Rizal’s stopover en route to Spain and what date did he arrive there?
Singapore on May 9, 1882
What ship did Rizal board bound for Singapore?
SS Salvadora
Which hotel did Rizal stay in during his stay in Singapore?
Hotel dela Paz
This was a very historical statue of the founder of Singapore that Rizal saw.
Statue of Sir Thomas Stanford Raffles Studio
What church made Rizal realize that there is another religion existing in other parts of the world?
Protestant Church
Date when Rizal arrived in Point Galle/Punta de Gales
May 17, 1882
What were Rizal’s first impressions of Point Galle (Sri Lanka)?
Lonely, quiet, and sad (wow i am sri lanka)
Date when Rizal arrive in Colombo
May 18, 1882
What did he see in Aden that was the highlight of his trip?
Camels HAHAHAHA PUTA BASIC BITCH
Date when Rizal arrived in Aden
May 27, 1882
This is said to be the border of Asia and Europe
Ports Said
T or F: Suez Canal is man-made
T duh