Rizal 4 Flashcards
When did Rizal arrive in San Francisco?
Rizal arrived in San Francisco on April 28, 1888.
Why were passengers not allowed to land in San Francisco?
Passengers were not allowed to land due to the cholera epidemic.
What motivated the quarantine regulations in San Francisco?
Quarantine regulations were politically motivated.
When did Rizal leave New York for Liverpool?
Rizal left New York on May 16, 1888 for Liverpool.
What impressed Rizal about America?
Rizal was impressed by the progress shown in cities, huge farms, flourishing industries, and busy factories.
What aspects of American life did Rizal admire?
He admired the drive and energy of the American people, natural beauty, high standard of living, and opportunities for poor immigrants.
What racial issue did Rizal note in America?
Rizal noted racial inequality, stating that freedom was only for whites.
Why did Rizal choose to stay in London?
He wanted to improve his knowledge of the English language and study Antonio Morga’s Sucessos de Las Islas Filipinas.
What was significant about London for Rizal?
London was a safe space for him to continue his fight against Spanish tyranny.
What did Rizal do to entertain fellow passengers?
Rizal entertained fellow passengers by demonstrating how to use the yoyo as an offensive weapon.
When did Rizal arrive in Liverpool?
Rizal arrived in Liverpool on May 28, 1888.
Rizal met ____, an exile of 1872, practicing law in London
He met Antonio Ma. Regidor, an exile of 1872 practicing law in London.
With whom did Rizal board in London?
Rizal boarded with the Beckett family and fell in love with Gertrude Beckett.
Who referred to Rizal as ‘a pearl of a man’?
Reikhold Rost, librarian of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, referred to Rizal as ‘a pearl of a man.’
What sad news did Rizal receive from the Philippines?
He learned about his brother-in-law Manuel Hidalgo’s exile in Bohol, the arrest of Laureano Viado, and continued agrarian problems in Calamba.
Who defended Noli Me Tangere against attacks?
Fr. Vicente Garcia defended Noli Me Tangere against the attacks of other friars.
How long did Rizal annotate Sucessos de Las Islas Filipinas?
Rizal annotated Sucessos de Las Islas Filipinas for about 10 months.
What invitation did Rizal receive from Mariano Ponce?
Rizal was invited by Mariano Ponce to edit the propaganda newspaper.
Who did Rizal meet during his short visit to Paris and Spain?
Rizal met with del Pilar and Ponce during his short visit, promising to cooperate in the fight for reforms.
What was La Solidaridad?
La Solidaridad was created in Madrid, Spain, and unanimously voted Rizal as honorary president.
What was Rizal’s first article for La Solidaridad?
Los Agricultores Filipinos (The Filipino Farmers) was Rizal’s first article for La Solidaridad.
What letter did Rizal write upon request by Marcelo H. del Pilar?
To the Young Women of Malolos was the letter written by Rizal upon request.
What was The Vision of Fray Rodriguez?
It was a pamphlet defending against attacks on his Noli Me Tangere.
What pen name did Rizal use for writing La Vision del Fray Rodriguez?
Dimasalang was the pen name Rizal used.
