RIZAL Flashcards
A. Dr. Uliman/Aleman was Jose Rizal’s nickname when he practiced his profession, as a physician, in Calamba.
B. Jose Rizal also opened a small gymnasium where he introduced various kinds of American sports such as shooting, gymnastics, and fencing.
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Which of the following is NOT an effect of the newspaper La Solidaridad
a. It purported to present peaceful reform in the Philippine society and political structure.
b. The newspaper was banned in the Philippines because of its subversive and provoking articles.
c. The writings exposed the injustices and abuses of the Spaniards.
d. Censorship and prohibition of meetings and assemblies were strictly enforced.
It purported to present peaceful reform in the Philippine society and political structure
a. The occurrence of Spanish officials in Macau and Japan was just a part of the Spanish authorities’ tactics to monitor his activities outside the Philippines.
B. Rizal to joined in the Spanish Legation to be saved from boarding expenses and not be accused of anything that may ruin his vacation
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A. Jose Rizal’s travel across the American continent ended on Sunday, the same day when he saw the Hudson River.
B. After his vacation in the United States, Jose Rizal boarded the City of Rome on May 16, 1888 for Liverpool, England.
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Which of the following is NOT a reason of Rizal’s coming back to Manila?
a. He wanted to address pending issues on his affair with Leonor Rivera.
b. He wanted to have a first-hand experience on how Filipinos and Spaniards reacted to his novel.
c. He wanted to serve as an interpreter to various passengers on board.
d. He wanted to cure Doña Teodora Alonzo’s cataract.
He wanted to serve as an interpreter to various passengers on board.
A. In Paris, Rizal temporarily stayed at the house of Maximo Viola at No. 45 Rue Maubege.
B. The Dominican friars sued those who did not pay their rent to the Spanish court in Calamba and ruled that the Filipino farmers be persecuted and they included members of Rizal’s family.
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A. Jose Rizal met Dr. Reinhold Rost, a linguist and a bibliophile, one of Ferdinand Blumentritt’s close friends.
B. Dr. Rost, also recommended Jose Rizal to the authorities of the British Museum to permit him do his research
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A. Rizal was very happy because of the thought that the Jacksons knew him.
B. The passengers of the steamship were not permitted to go out because American health authorities suspected that most of the ship passengers were carrying a disease called Tuberculosis.
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A. Jose Rizal used a yoyo as a weapon instead of a toy.
B. He chose to live with the Rost because the place was near public places in London like parks and markets and the place was very accessible to the British Museum
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A. In Filipinized Tagalog orthography, the letters k and w should be used instead of the Spanish letters c and o.
B. In Brussels, Jose Rizal sent a letter to M.H. del Pilar asking him to represent his family before the Supreme Court about their appeal on the decision made by the Spanish court in Calamba
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Which of the following is NOT TRUE on findings of the investigation on Agrarian Trouble in Calamba?
a. Their capital increased because of the unregulated mode of increase of the rentals paid by the tenants.
b. The Dominican friars owned most of the estates in Calamba.
c. Interest rates where arbitrarily increased without considering the plight and welfare of the poor Calamba people.
d. The friars contribute to town fiestas and to the development of the town.
The friars contribute to town fiestas and to the development of the town.
Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
a. The English version of this novel is entitled “The Reign of the Breed.”
b. Jose Rizal pawned all his jewelries in order to pay the down payment for the printing as Jose Ma. Basa and Rodriguez Arias sent him some funds to spend for his every day needs.
c. Valentin Ventura sent him sufficient funds to complete the printing of his book.
d. The title of Jose Rizal’s second novel El Filibusterismo was based on his experience in 1872 when he first heard the word “filibustero” during the height of the issue on GOM-BUR-ZA’s execution.
The English version of this novel is entitled “The Reign of the Breed.”
While Rizal was in Central Luzon, the Spanish government officials were conducting illegal raids and arbitrary seizure of subversive materials . After his last meeting with Governor-General Despujol, Rizal was arrested and exiled in Dapitan.
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Jose Rizal also practiced medicine in order to support himself and his family in Hong Kong
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Rizal was accompanied by his sister Lucia, when he arrived in Manila on June 26, 1892. He decided to personally visit Governor-General Despujol to discuss his idea on Borneo Colonization Project but he was not convinced.
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La Solidaridad ‘s first editor was Graciano Lopez Jaena who was later replaced by Marcelo H. del Pilar in 1889.
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Upon his departure in Hong Kong, the Spanish consul-general immediately sent a cablegram to Spanish Governor-General Despujol that says “The rat is in the trap.” Five days before his arrival in Manila, the Spanish authorities filed a case against Rizal and his followers.
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Jose Rizal launched another reform movement La Liga Filipina after his return on July 3, 1892, founded in Doroteo Onjunco’s house in Tondo, Manila. Unus Instar Omnium (One Like All) – motto of the La Liga Filipina
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Rizal was escorted by Despujol in his prison cell. He was a victim of arbitrary arrest.
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M.H. del Pilar went to see Señor Fabie to protest the injustices committed against the Calamba folks and Señor Fabie gladly talked about the issue.
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Rizal wanted to write his next novel in Tagalog that would deal exclusively with usages, virtues, and defects of the Tagalogs addressing Tagalog readers rather than Europeans.
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La Solidaridad was a newspaper that served as a venue for the Filipino reformists to publish their political views about the situation of the Philippines during the Spanish occupation
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While he was presenting his proposals for socio-political reforms, Governor-General Despujol presented pamphlets which contained subversive leaflets written by Father Jacinto. Jose Rizal accepted the accusation of Despujol that he and Lucia possessed this subversive material.
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Which of the following is not TRUE?
a. M.H. del Pilar eventually published an editorial policy against Rizal’s ideology
b. As the Responsable, 2/3 of participants voted that Rizal was the right person for the position.
c. Jose Rizal declined to his appointment as the Responsible because Retana published an article in La Epoca against the Filipino farmers and Jose Rizal’s family.
d. According to Rizal, the reform should be initiated in the members’ personal values.
Jose Rizal declined to his appointment as the Responsible because Retana published an article in La Epoca against the Filipino farmers and Jose Rizal’s family.
Which of the following is not an unfinished novel of Rizal?
a. Sa Kababaihan ng Malolos. A Tribute to the ladies of Malolos, a town in Bulacan
b. Dapitan. It presents the town’s unique life and customs.
c. Untitled novel about Pili, Laguna The story in this novel revolves around the life in Pili, a town in Laguna Province
d. Untitled novel about Cristobal. a Filipino student from Europe
Sa Kababaihan ng Malolos. A Tribute to the ladies of Malolos, a town in Bulacan
Rizal’s third novel though unfinised was entitled Makamisa that contains two chapters in Tagalog which deals with a scene after a mass. Its main characters involve superstitious parishioners with a certain Father Agaton as the parish priest.
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On October 18, 1891, Jose Rizal decided to go home. Jose Ma. Basa secured a first class steamer ticket from Europe to Hong Kong.
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