LIFE IN MADRID

Question 1

During his stay in Barcelona and Madrid, hard times occurred in Calamba,

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the harvest of rice and sugarcane failed due to drought and locusts. The Dominican-owned hacienda increased the rent of the lands leased and cultivated by the Rizal family.

Question 2

to send money to Rizal in Madrid, Paciano was forced to sell

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Rizal’s horse.

Question 3

Jose Rizal joined the Acacia Masonic Lodge of the Gran
Oriente de Espana

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March 1883

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it is the oldest traditional Masonic body in Spain.

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Gran Oriente de Espana

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March 1883 Jose Rizal joined the

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Acacia Masonic Lodge

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Jose Rizal transferred to Lodge Solidaridad, where he became a

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Master Mason

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Jose Rizal transferred to blank , where he became a Master Mason

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Lodge Solidaridad

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Jose Rizal transferred to Lodge Solidaridad, where he became a Master Mason

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November 1883

Question 9

Rizal was an active Freemason not for popularity but for

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the benefit of his beloved motherland.

Question 10

Rizal has conferred the Licentiate in Medicine with a rating of “Fair” by the Universidad Central de Madrid after completing the 5th year (1882-83) and 6th year term (1883-84).

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June 21, 1884

Question 11

In his six (6) subjects, he got
“Excellent” in

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Legal Medicine

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he got
“Excellent” in Legal Medicine and “Fair” in

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Obstetrical Clinic.

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He got “Good” and “Very Good” in the

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other subjects.

Question 14

In the next academic year (1884-85), he passed all the subjects leading to the degree of

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Doctor of Medicine.

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to the degree of Doctor of Medicine. In his three (3) subjects, he got “Fair” in

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History of Medical Science,

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In his three (3) subjects, he got “Fair” in History of Medical Science, “Good” in

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Surgical Analysis,

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In his three (3) subjects, he got “Fair” in History of Medical Science, “Good” in Surgical Analysis, and “Excellent” in

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Normal Histology.

Question 18

Student
demonstrations started to explode at the Universidad Central de Madrid due to the expulsion of Dr. Miguel Morayta, professor of history at the University.

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November 20, 1884

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was a Spanish professor and Freemason who was a close friend and inspiration to Dr. Jose Rizal.

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Miguel Morayta

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Morayta helped Rizal become a better writer and contributed to the creation of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.

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Miguel Morayta

Question 21

The Catholic Bishops of Spain excommunicated Dr.
Morayta because of his liberal views in which he proclaimed the

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“freedom of science and teacher”

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The Catholic Bishops of Spain excommunicated Dr.
Morayta because of his liberal views in which he proclaimed the “freedom of science and teacher” during the opening ceremonies of the academic year on

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November 20

Question 23

During the demonstration, the student protesters shouted

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“Viva Morayta! Down with Bishops.”

Question 24

On his 24th birthday anniversary, Rizal was awarded the degree of Licentiate in Philosophy and Letters by the Universidad Central de Madrid, with a rating of

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Excellent

Question 25

when was he awarded the degree of Licentiate in Philosophy and Letters by the Universidad Central de Madrid,

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June 19, 1885 On his 24th birthday anniversary,

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Rizal was awarded the degree of Licentiate in Philosophy and Letters by the Universidad Central de Madrid, with a rating of "Excellent." By obtaining this degree, he became qualified to be a professor of

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humanities at any Spanish University.

Question 27

when Rizal was invited to speak at a banquet to celebrate the double victory of two (2) Filipino artists,

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June 25, 1885

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double victory of two (2) Filipino artists,

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Juan Luna's Spoliarium" winning first prize and Felix Hidalgo's "Christian Virgins Exposed to the Populace" winning second prize,

Question 29

Rizal had a stopover in Barcelona to visit his friend Maximo Viola.

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October 1885

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Rizal had a stopover in Barcelona to visit his friend Maximo Viola. He stayed for one week with Maximo Viola and befriended

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Eusebio Corominas,

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editor of the newspaper La Publisidad.

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Eusebio Corominas,

Question 32

Rizal went to Paris and lived there for four months where he worked as assistant to Dr. Louis de Wecker,a leading French ophthalmologist.

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November 1885

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Rizal went to Paris and lived there for four months where he worked as assistant to

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Dr. Louis de Wecker, a leading French ophthalmologist.

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After four (4) months of stay in Paris, he left Paris for

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Heidelberg, Germany.

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In heidelberg Rizal worked at the University Eye Hospital under

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Dr. Otto Becker, a distinguished German ophthalmologist.

Question 36

Rizal wrote his first letter in German to Prof. Ferdinand Blumentritt, an Austrian ethnologist interested in Philippine languages.

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July 3, 1886

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an Austrian ethnologist interested in Philippine languages.

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Prof. Ferdinand Blumentritt,

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He arrived at Leipzig on

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August 14, 1886

Question 39

where did Rizal translated Friedrich Schiller's drama " William Tell" and Hans Christian Anderson's Fairy Tales into Tagalog.

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Leipzig

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drama " William Tell" and Hans Christian Anderson's Fairy Tales into Tagalog. by

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Friedrich Schiller's

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After Rizal went to Leipzig, he proceeded to

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dresden

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he went to Dresden and met

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Dr. Adolf B. Meyer,

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Director of the Anthropological and Ethnological Museum.

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Dr. Adolf B. Meyer,

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Rizal left Dresden by train and reached Berlin in the evening.

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November 1, 1886

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Rizal left Dresden by train and reached Berlin in the evening. Rizal met for the first time

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Dr. Feodor Jagor,

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famous German scientist-traveler and author of travels in the philippines

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Dr. Feodor Jagor,

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For a while, Rizal worked in the clinic of

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Dr. Schweigger.

Question 48

Upon the recommendation of blank, he became a member of the Anthropological Society, Ethnological Society, and Geographical Society of berlin

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Dr. Jagor and Dr. Meyer

Question 49

Rizal went to Berlin for five (5) reasons:

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(1) to increase his knowledge in ophthalmology; (2) to broaden his studies of sciences and languages; (3) to observe political and economic conditions in Germany; (4) to associate with famous German scientists and scholars, and (5) to publish his novel, Noli Me Tangere.