Midterms Flashcards

1
Q

Of all the stories told by Doña Teodora to Rizal, which story made the most profound imprint on him?

A

the story of the moth

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2
Q

The sacrifices and wisdom of Jose Rizal for the country gave him the title of

A

the Greatest Malay

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3
Q

from his father, he inherited a profound sense of

A

dignity and self-respect

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4
Q

from his mother, he inherited

A

the dreamer, bravery for sacrifices and literary prowess

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5
Q

Jose Rizal’s father

A

Don Francisco Mercado

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6
Q

The Rizal surname was given by his father Don Francisco Mercado which is closer to the Spanish word “Ricial” which means

A

Green fields

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7
Q

was the first teacher of Jose and by three years old, he learned the alphabet and how to read and write Spanish.

A

Doña Teodora

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8
Q

Rizal belonged to this aristocratic section of a town composed of distinguished families

A

principalia

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9
Q

was the most beloved sister of Rizal who was next to him and died at the age of 3

A

Concepcion Rizal

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10
Q

Rizal was born when and where?

A

June 19, 1861 Wednesday between 11:00 and 12:00 night in Calamba, Laguna

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11
Q

is Rizal’s father’s rich source of historical facts

A

The book Universal History

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12
Q

who inspired Jose Rizal to make full use of his God-given talents in poetry.

A

the Dominican fathers

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13
Q

While in Ateneo, Jose Rizal became the “_______” and was considered the brightest pupil in class.

A

emperor

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14
Q

Doña Teodora was not spared the brutalities of the Guardia Civil and was imprisoned for

A

two years

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15
Q

Being a man, Jose Rizal was not qualified to join this exclusive organization at Ateneo

A

Marian
Congregations

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16
Q

Dr. Jose Rizal completed his medical course and was conferred the degree of Licentiate in Medicine by the Universidad de Madrid on

A

June
21, 1884

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17
Q

Rizal left on board the Spanish steamer Salvadora
bound for Spain

A

May 3, 1882

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18
Q

Whos supported Rizal’s plan of going to spain?

A

Paciano, Saturnina and Lucia, Antonio Rivera (and other friends)

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19
Q

The two novels of Jose Rizal were

A

Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo

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20
Q

Rizal was awarded this degree at Universidad de Madrid

A

Licentiate in Medicine

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21
Q

the Spanish steamer Rizal boarded for Spain

A

Salvadora

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22
Q

During his stay of Rizal in Paris, he visited these people to discuss the problems of art and learned techniques of his own

A

Juan Luna, Pardo de Tavera, Felix Resurrection Hidalgo

23
Q

The first essay of Rizal entitled

A

“Amor Patrio”

24
Q

“Amor Patrio” was published in

A

Diariong
Tagalog

25
Q

Rizal arrived at Mersailles on

A

June 12, 1882

26
Q

Where and when did Rizal write the first sections of his Noli Me Tangere

A

Madrid, 1884

27
Q

Rizal continued with the novel Nole Me Tangere in

A

Paris, France

28
Q

Rizal finished the last
sections of his first novel in

A

Berlin, Germany

29
Q

Rizal drew his inspiration in writing Noli Me Tangere from a book entitled

A

Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Harriet Beacher Stowe)

30
Q

what was Uncle Tom’s Cabin about?

A

the life of Negro slaves
under the hands of powerful white Americans

31
Q

Rizal also consulted his friend _______ on the issues he tackled in the book and the need to write about those issues.

A

Dr. Ferdinand Blumentritt

32
Q

Noli Me Tangere is a Latin phrase that means

A

“Touch Me Not.”

33
Q

The main character of Rizal’s epic novel Noli Me Tangere is

A

Crisostomo Ibarra

34
Q

Ibarra’s wish was to

A

build a school to ensure the bright future of the
youth of his hometown

35
Q

Ibarra was helped by this pilot and farmer who opened his eyes to know more of his country and its present problems

A

Elias

36
Q

was described as a businessman who hails from Binondo and the step father of Maria Clara

A

Kapitan Tiyago

37
Q

the conservative girlfriend of Crisostomo Ibarra who hails from the town of San Diego

A

Maria Clara

38
Q

Maria Clara was borne out of an affair between

A

Dona Pia Alba and Padre Damaso

39
Q

is a Franciscan priest who served for a long time as the head priest of the town of San Diego

A

Padre Damaso

40
Q

the priest who replaced Padre Damaso; had a secret admiration for Maria Clara.

A

Padre Salvi

41
Q

is the second novel written by Doctor Jose Rizal and is a sequel Noli me Tangere

A

El Filibusterismo

42
Q

El Filibusterismo means

A

“Reign of Greed”

43
Q

El Filibusterismo was published in

A

1891

44
Q

Crisostomo Ibarra, who was the main character in Noli Me Tangere, comes back as

A

Simoun

45
Q

He was described as a rich bearded jeweler who likes to wear blue tinted glasses

A

Simoun (Crisostomo Ibarra)

46
Q

Two reasons why Simoun is instigating a revolution

A

to rescue Maria Clara from the convent

to admonish the ills and evils of the Philippine society

47
Q

Simoun’s cover is blown and his true identity discovered by a boy named

A

Basilio

48
Q

was a former cabeza de barangay of the Sagpang. He resurfaces as the most feared bandit in Luzon named Matanglawin

A

Kabesang Tales

49
Q

is a known journalist who is asked by the students about Academia de Castellano. He married a rich woman to become part of Manila’s high society

A

Don Custodio

50
Q

Basilio’s friend who removed the explosive lamp from Kapitan Tiyago’s house and prevents Simoun from being successful in his plans to blow up the house of the Kapitan

A

Isagani

51
Q

the girlfriend of Isagani and the niece of Dona Victorina, who
is a Peninsular

A

Paulita Gomez

52
Q

is a classmate of Isagani at the University of Santo Tomas and a rich student who serves as the leader of students who wish for the construction of the Academia de Castellano.

A

Macaraig

53
Q

Isagani’s godfather and is a seculiar priest who was engaged to be married

A

Father Florentino