Life and Works of Rizal - Lesson 1 (1) Flashcards
commonly known as the Rizal Law
Republic Act 1425
who authored the Republic Act 1425?
Senator Claro M. Recto
He created a wide-scale propaganda to educate the youth and students of the evils of communism during the 1950s
Ramon Magsaysay
When was the Republic Act No. 1425 signed?
June 12, 1956
This law recognize the relevance of Rizal’s ideals, thoughts, teachings, and life values to present conditions in the community and the country and apply them to solve day-to-day situations and problems of contemporary life.
Rizal’s Law (RA 1425)
According to the Official Gazette, Rizal’s law was made effective on ___
August 16, 1956
This law also aims to develop an understanding and appreciation of the qualities, behavior, and character of Rizal, as well as his thoughts and ideas, and thus foster the development of moral character, personal discipline, citizenship, and vocational efficiency
Rizal’s Law (RA 1425)
It is study of ancestry and family histories
Genealogy
An expert in the field of ancestry and family histories
Genealogist
When was Jose Rizal born?
June 19, 1861 (between 11 and twelve in the evening)
Who baptized Jose Rizal and when?
Fr. Rufino Collantes (June 22, 1861)
Who was Rizal’s godfather when he was baptized?
Fr. Pedro Casanas
The delivery was exceedingly difficult and the Rizal’s mother almost died. Teodora’s seemingly miraculous survival was attributed to ___
Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage
He was named, “Jose” by his pious mother in honor of ___
St. Joseph
A Chinese immigrant from Chiangchow who arrived in Manila in about 1690 who married Ines dela Rosa.
Domingo Lamco/Lam-co
Domingo and Ines took the surname “Mercado” (market) in ___
1731
Son of Domingo and Ines
Francisco Mercado
Rizal’s great-grandfather
Francisco Mercado
Who did Francisco Mercado marry?
Cirila Bernacha
Where did Francisco Mercado resided in?
Biñan, Laguna
In Biñan, Francisco Mercado was elected as?
Gobernadorcillo
Son of Francisco and Cirila
Juan Mercado
Rizal’s grandfather
Juan Mercado
Who did Juan Mercado marry?
Cirila Alejandro
In Biñan, Juan Mercado was elected as?
Gobernadorcillo
How many children did Cirila and Juan Mercado had?
13
Youngest son of Juan and Cirila
Francisco Mercado Rizal
He was Rizal’s Father
Francisco Mercado Rizal
last king of Tondo
Lakandula
Teodora Alonzo Realonda’s great-grandfather and was of Japanese ancestry
Eugenio Ursua
Daughter of Eugenio and Benigna who married Atty. Manuel de Quintos
Regina Ursua
Daughter of Regina and Atty. Quintos who married Alberto Alonso and had five children
Brigida De Quintos
How old was Francisco Mercado Rizal when he lost his Father?
8
When was Francisco Mercado Rizal born?
May 11, 1818
When did Francisco Mercado Rizal die?
January 5, 1898 (80 yrs old)
When was Teodora Alonzo Realonda born?
November 8, 1826
Where did Teodora Alonzo Realonda study?
College of Santa Rosa
When did Teodora Alonzo Realonda die?
August 16, 1911 (84 yrs. old)
One of the most highly educated women in the Philippines
Teodora Alonzo Realonda
A fine mathematician, gourmet cook, interior decorator, and collector of fine books
Teodora Alonzo Realonda
Enumerate the 11 children of Francisco and Teodora
Saturnina (Neneng, Paciano (Uto), Narcisa (Sisa), Olympia (Ypia), Lucia, Maria (Biang), Jose (Pepe or Ute), Concepcion (Concha), Josefa (Panggoy), Trinidad (Trining), Soledad (Choleng)
Eldest of the Rizal children
Saturnina (1850 - 1913)
Who did Saturnina marry?
Manuel Timoteo Hidalgo of Tanauan, Batangas
She published Pascual H. Poblete’s translation of the Noli Me Tangere
Saturnina (1850 - 1913)
How many children did Saturnina have?
5
79 years old and was the oldest boy in the family
Paciano (1851 - 1930)
He joined the revolutionary army and rose to the rank of Major General
Paciano (1851 - 1930)
Paciano learned English through self- study and his favorite periodical was ____
Philippine free Press
It is said that she could recite from memory all the poems of Rizal.
Narcisa (1852 - 1939)
Who did Narcisa marry?
Antonio Lopez (schoolmaster from Morong)
Narcisa’s son, ____, is a physician and professor at the College of Medicine
Leoncio
She was married to Silvestre Ubaldo, a telegraph operator in Manila.
Olympia (1855 - 1887)
When did Olympia die?
1887 due to childbirth
Olympia’s son, ___, a retired physician and professor at the Philippine General Hospital and the College of Medicine, UP
Aristeo
She was married to Mariano Herbosa of Calamba, a farmer and nephew of Fr. Pedro Casanas
Lucia (1857 - 1919)
When did Mariano Herbosa die?
1889 due to cholera
He was denied a Christian burial, because he was a brother-in-law of Jose Rizal
Mariano Herbosa
One of Mariano Herbosa’s daughters was ____ who helped Mrs. Marcela Agoncillo make the first Filipino flag
Delfina
She Married Daniel Faustino Cruz of Binan, Laguna
Maria (1859 - 1945)
He was one of the children of Maria and Faustino who was killed by the Japanese in 1945
Mauricio
The first Filipina to bring home an international beauty title and a descendant family of Maria “Biang” Rizal
Gemma Cruz
Second son and seventh child of Francisco and Teodora
Jose Rizal (1861 - 1896)
Who did Jose Rizal marry?
Josephine Bracken (Irish from Hongkong)
Francisco and Teodora’s child who died at the age of three.
Concepcion (1862 - 1865)
Francisco and Teodora’s child who was epileptic and died a spinster
Josefa (1865 - 1945)
The last of the Rizal family to die, at the age of 83.
Trinidad (1868 - 1951)
She married to Pantaleon Quintero of Calamba.
Soledad (1870 - 1929)
She studied at La Concordia College where she and Leonor Rivera were classmates.
Soledad (1870 - 1929)
One of the five children of Soledad and Pantaleon who was married to Bernabe Malvar, son of General Miguel Malvar
Amelia
When did Gov. Gen. Claveria order all Filipinos to adopt Spanish surnames?
1849
Francisco adopted the surname “Rizal” that was suggested by the _, who was a family friend.
provincial governor
The list of produced and approved family names in the Spanish Period can be referred from the ___
Catalogo Alfabetico de Apellidos
The Rizal surname was originally “Ricial”, which in Spanish means ____
Green Fields
The Rizal surname was Prophetic according to ____: “a field where wheat, cut while still in green, sprouts again.”
Leon Ma. Guerrero
At the age of ___, Jose learned the alphabet and prayers from her mother
3
Of the stories told by Dona Teodora to Jose, it was that of the ____ made the profoundest impression on him
young moth
How many uncles did Jose Rizal have (in his mother’s side)?
3
Enumerate Jose Rizal’s uncles (in his mother’s side)?
Gregorio, Jose, Manuel
He was a lover of books. He instilled into the mind of his nephew a great love for books. He taught him to work hard, to think for himself, and to observe life keenly.
Uncle Gregorio
Educated at Calcutta, India, and was the youngest brother of Dona Teodora. He encouraged his nephew to paint, sketch, and sculpture
Uncle Jose
A big, strong, and husky man who encouraged Rizal to learn swimming, fencing, wrestling, and other sports, so that in later years Rizal’s frail body acquired agility, endurance, and strength.
Uncle Manuel
Jose loved to ride on a Talents spirited pony (which his father bought for him) or take long walks in the meadows and lakeshore with his big black dog named ___.
Usman
In 1868, before Rizal was eight years old, he wrote a ___ in Calamba in connection with the town fiesta
Tagalog drama
What was Jose Rizal’s first poem?
Sa Aking Mga Kababata (To My Fellow Children)
Rizal’s deep love for his mother was expressed in the poem “___”.
Mother’s Birthday
