RIZAL Flashcards
José Rizal was born on
June 19, 1861
José Rizal was born in
Calamba
The GOMBURZA were executed because they were accused of subversion and participation in the ________ mutiny.
Cavite
During Rizal’s stay in Dapitan, hestarted a school for local _____,where he taught them varioussubjects and languages
Boys
I shall die without seeing the dawn break upon my homeland.You, who shall see it, salute it! Do not forget those who have fallen during the night.” Who said this line?
Elias
In Noli Me Tangere, this character hated being a Filipino; that she married a Spaniard. She wore European dresses and covered her “kayumanggi” skin with thick makeup.
Donya Victorina
Adios Patria adorada
Region del sol querida
What did Rizal mean when he considered his country a querida? The Philippines is his
a. Lover
b. Unfaithful wife
c. Mistress
d. Mother
Lover
Rationalization: Ginagamit ng mga Pilipino ang “querida” as synonymous sa kabit. But for Spaniards, it means “lover”
Did Rizal and Bonifacio meet in person?
a. Yes, Rizal was very supportive of the Katipunan.
b. No, Rizal never mingled with Bonifacio.
c. Yes, Bonifacio met Rizal during the early days of the La Liga Filipina.
d. No, Bonifacio just read Rizal’s writing.
Yes, Bonifacio met Rizal during the early days of the La Liga Filipina.
El Filibusterismo was almost not published because Rizal’s brothers’ support from the Philippines was delayed. How was this resolved?
a. The Spanish government supported the publication.
b. Rizal made a loan from the bank.
c. It was only published after he died.
d. Rizal’s friends donated to have the book published.
d. Rizal’s friends donated to have the book published.
Who helped Rizal (funded) to have the book of El Filibusterismo published.
Valentin Ventura
Makamisa was an unfinished literary work by Rizal. What was it?
a. Poem
b. Novel
c. Collection of poems
d. Play
B. Novel
- Rizal enrolled in a medicine course in which country?
a. Belgium
b. England
c. Spain
d. Germany
C. Spain
The president who signed the Rizal Law or RA 1425 is….
a. Ramon Magsaysay
b. Ferdinand Marcos
c. Manuel Roxas
d. Manuel Quezon
a. Ramon Magsaysay
- Why did the Catholic Church oppose the passing of the Rizal Law in the 1950s?
a. Rizal had anti-church anti- clerical viewpoints in Noli and Fili
b. They think Rizal is not a hero
c. Rizal was not Catholic
d. They always oppose any laws in the Philippines
a. Rizal had anti-church anti- clerical viewpoints in Noli and Fili
What is the symbolism of Simoun in El Filibusterismo?
a. Ilustrados
b. Philippine rebolusyonarios
c. Black market businessmen
d. The oppressed
b. Philippine rebolusyonarios
What did Rizal do with the Antonio de Morga’s book entitled Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas at the British Museum?
a. Criticized it
b. Borrowed and brought it home
C. Copied, annotated, and published it
d. Vandalized and burned it
C. Copied, annotated, and published it
Rationalization:
Rizal was very happy because the mentioned book of Morga states that Philippines already have their own culture and traditions before Spaniards even arrived.
What event transpired that made Rizal write a letter to the women of Malolos?
a. They wanted to establish an evening school to learn Spanish.
b. They wanted to study abroad
c. They are reading his novels
d. They were secretly supporting
a. They wanted to establish an evening school to learn Spanish.
When Filipinos find delight in belittling Filipino achievements or despising anything related to the Philippines, this is called syndrome, which is based from a character in Noli Me Tangere.
a. Donya Victorina
b. Donya Consolacion
c. Maria Clara
d. Sisa
a. Donya Victorina
What is Rizal’s teaching approach to his students in Dapitan?
a. Progressive
b. Traditional
c. Authoritarian
d. Strict
a. Progressive
He wrote “A Question of Heroes”, a compilation of critical essays on ten key figures of history, including Jose Rizal.
a. Ambeth Ocampo
b. Leon Maria Guerrero
C. Gregorio Zaide
d. Nick Joaquin
d. Nick Joaquin
On November 15, 1995, who among these historical figures was not recommended as a national hero by the National Heroes Committee?
a. Jose Rizal
b. Sultan Dipatuan Kudarat
c. Gabriela Silang
d. Francisco Dagohoy
Francisco Dagohoy
Rizal took up a preparatory course of Theology and Law before shifting to take up Medicine after one school year at the University of Santo Tomas. Out of his 21 subjects, he got only one grade that was…
a. Sobresaliente (Excellent)
b. Notable or Aprovechado (Very Good)
c. Bueno (Good)
d. Aprobado (Passing Grade)
d. Aprobado (Passing Grade)
After Rizal’s work on the Antonio Morga’s Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, he called it a….
a. gift for the Filipinos
b. great achievement in Spanish publication
c. revision of Spanish history
d. love for Spain’s great contribution to the Philippines.
a. gift for the Filipinos
Why were the Ilustrados considered as the “enlightened ones”?
a. They were provided electricity in the country.
b. They were the educated class.
c. They owned a lot of properties.
d. They traveled around the world.
b. They were the educated class.
What is the significance of classifying people peninsulares and insulares?
a. They are not mestizos
b. They are not both Spanish
c. They don’t belong in the same social class level
d. They have different genes
c. They don’t belong in the same social class level
Rationalization:
Peninsulares- Spaniard born in Spain
Insulares- Spaniard born in Philippines
What is the symbolism of Bapor Tabo in the first chapter of El Filibusterismo?
a. Social class divide
b. Water Pollution in Pasig River
c. Arrival of the Americans
d. Love of the Spanish for fancy things
a. Social class divide
Crisostomo Ibarra was a…
a. Peninsulares
b. Insulares
c. Spanish mestizo
d. Chinese mestizo
c. Spanish mestizo
In El Filibusterismo, the nitro- glycerin explosive was placed in Simoun’s
a. Tomb
b. Lamp
c. Oven
d. Car
b. Lamp
Jose Rizal dedicated the El Fili to…
a. Andres Bonifacio and the Katipunan
b. Members of the La Solidaridad
c. GomBurZa- the martyr priests
d. Women of Malolos
c. GomBurZa- the martyr priests