Lesson 7.3: Rizal's Death - Midterms Flashcards

1
Q

When did Rizal’s last 25 hours start?

A

6AM of December 29, 1896

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2
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Who read Rizal’s death sentence to him?

A

Judge Advocate Dominguez

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3
Q

Which Jesuit priests visited Rizal’s cell at 7AM of December 29, 1896?

A

Miguel Saderra Mata & Luis Viza

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4
Q

What did Mata and Viza bring with them?

A
  1. Medal of the Ateneo’s Marian
    Congregation
  2. The wooden statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Rizal carved himself
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5
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What did Rizal say in response to the wooden statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus?

A

“I’m a little of a Marian, Father.”

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6
Q

Which priest did Rizal share a breakfast with?

A

Fr. Antonio Rosell

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7
Q

Who interviewed Rizal in his prison cell?

A

Santiago Mataix of the Spanish newspaper El Heraldo de Madrid

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8
Q

Who advised Rizal to forget about his resentment and marry Josephine instead?

A

Fr. Federico Faura

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9
Q

Who tried to convince Rizal to write a retraction?

A

Fr. Jose Vilaclara and Fr. Vicente Balaguer

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10
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What did Rizal say in response to the priests who were making him write a retraction?

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“Look, Fathers, if I should assent to all you say and sign all you want me to, just to please you, neither believing nor feeling, I would be a hypocrite and would then be offending God.”

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11
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What did Balaguer report to the Archbishop about Rizal?

A

That there was little hope of Rizal writing a retraction

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12
Q

What did Rizal address Blumentritt as?

A

My best, my dearest friend haha gay shit

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13
Q

After writing a letter to Blumentritt, which priests came to visit Rizal?

A

Fr. Estanislao March, Fr. Vilaclara, and Fr. Balaguer (who tried to ask Rizal to write the retraction again)

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14
Q

T or F: Dona Teodora was allowed to give Rizal a last embrace.

A

False, Rizal was only allowed to kiss her hand.

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15
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T or F: Dominguez was moved by the sight of Rizal kneeling and asking his mother for forgiveness.

A

True haha soft-hearted bitch

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16
Q

What did Rizal give Trinidad as she was leaving his cell?

A

A gift from Pardo de Taveras (which contained his elegy now known as Mi Ultimo Adios)

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17
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Who came to exchange views with Rizal at 5:30PM?

A

Don SIlvino Lopez Tunon, the Dean of the Manila Cathedral

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18
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Who arrived at 6PM to visit Rizal?

A

Josephine Bracken

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19
Q

What did Faura say to Rizal as he returned at 7PM?

A

To trust him and his professors. Rizal also allegedly confessed his sins to Faura.

20
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What did Rizal tell Dominguez as he was walking outside his cell?

A

That he had forgiven his enemies and the military judges who sentenced him to death

21
Q

At 9PM, who arrived in Rizal’s cell to have an amiable talk with him?

A

Manila’s Royal Audiencia Fiscal, Don Gaspar Cestano

22
Q

Whose retraction draft did Rizal not like? Why?

A

He did not like Bernardino Nozaleda’s draft because it was too long.

23
Q

Which retraction draft did Rizal like?

A

The shorter retraction by Jesuit Pio Pi

24
Q

What did Rizal write in his retraction?

A

Renouncing freemasonry and his anti-Catholic ideas

25
Q

By what time was Rizal alleged to have already heard mass, confess his sins, and take communion?

A

3AM

26
Q

What book did RIzal read at 4AM on the day of his execution?

A

Imitation of Christ by Thomas A. Kempis

27
Q

What did Rizal allegedly have for breakfast? (According to Asuncion Lopez-Rizal Bantug)

A

Three soft-boiled eggs, but only ate two

28
Q

According to Ambeth R. Ocampo, what did Rizal have for breakfast?

A

He did not have any breakfast

29
Q

What did Rizal place in the corner of his cell for the rats?

A

Boiled eggs

30
Q

What was in the letter Rizal wrote to his family?

A

“I ask you for forgiveness for the pain I cause you… I die resigned, hoping that with my death you will
be left in peace…”

31
Q

What was in the letter Rizal wrote to his sisters?

A

“I enjoin you to forgive one another… Treat your old parents as you would like to be treated by your children later. Love them very much in my memory.”

32
Q

What was in the letter Rizal wrote to Paciano?

A

“I am thinking now how hard you have worked to give me a career… I know that you have suffered much on my account, and I am sorry”

33
Q

What did Rizal give to Josephine as a final gift?

A

The book
Imitation of Christ on with the dedication: “To my dear and unhappy wife, Josephine/December 30th, 1896/Jose Rizal”

34
Q

What did Rizal write for his father?

A

“Pardon me for the pain which I repay you… Goodbye, Father, goodbye…”

35
Q

What did Rizal write for his mother?

A

To my very dear Mother,
Sra. Dña Teodora Alonso
6 o’clock in the morning, December 30, 1896
Jose Rizal

36
Q

What was Rizal wearing during his walk to Bagumbayan?

A

Black suit and bowler hat

37
Q

What time did Rizal’s walk to Bagumbayan start?

A

6:30AM

38
Q

Who did Rizal walk alongside with during his walk to Bagumbayan?

A

Frs. March and Vilaclara, and Lt. Andrade

39
Q

What were the rumors as to why Rizal was keenly looking around during his walk?

A

It was believed that his family or the
Katipuneros would make a last-minute effort to spring him from the trap.

40
Q

What did Rizal reminisce about as they passed Intramuros?

A

His happy years at Areneyow

41
Q

T or F: Rizal refused to kneel and declined the traditional blindfold.

A

True

42
Q

What was the condition Rizal imposed so that he would turn his back from the firing squad?

A

He should be shot on the small of the back instead.

43
Q

Why were there Spanish counterparts to the Filipino execution squad?

A

They were going to shoot the Filipino soldiers if they refused to do their job.

44
Q

Why was the military physician who checked Rizal’s pulse surprised?

A

Because Rizal’s pulse was normal

45
Q

What did Rizal do when he was offered a crucifix to kiss before his execution?

A

He turned his head away and silently prepared for his death

46
Q

What was Rizal’s finals words before he was shot?

A

Consummatum est! (It is finished!)

47
Q

What was the date and time of Rizal’s official death?

A

7:03 AM of December 30, 1896