RIZAL C1-C14 Flashcards

1
Q

When was Rizal born?

A

On the night of June 19, 1861 (Wednesday) between 11 PM to 12 midnight

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2
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Why did Donya Teodora chose the name “Jose”?

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Donya Teodora was a devotee of the Christian Saint San Jose (St. Joseph)

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3
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Where was Rizal born?

A

Calamba, Laguna

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4
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How many days after his birth was Rizal baptized?

A

After three (3) days

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5
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Who baptized Rizal?

A

Father Rufino Collantes

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6
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Who was Rizal’s godfather?

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Pedro Casañas, a native of Calamba and a close friend of the Rizal Family

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7
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What is Jose Rizal’s full name?

A

Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (JPR - MYAR)

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8
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  • Rizal’s family paternal ascendant
  • Full blooded Chinese from Amoy-China
  • Rising in power and influence
A

Domingo Lamco

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9
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What surname did Domingo Lamco adopt to steer clear of the anti-Chinese hostility of the Spanish authorities?

A

Mercado (Market) - the surname was appropriate to them since they are merchants.

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10
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Who are Rizal’s Parents?

A

Francisco Mercado Rizal & Teodora Alonso Realonda

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11
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Why did Rizal’s birth almost cost the life of his mother?

A

Because of his big head.

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12
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Who said “Take good care of this child, for someday he will become a great man.”?

A

Father Rufino Collantes

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13
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Who signed Rizal’s Baptismal Certificate?

A

Leoncio Lopez

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14
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When and where was Jose Rizal’s father born?

A

Francisco Mercado was born in Biñan, Laguna on May 11, 1818 (05 - 11-1818)

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15
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What did Francisco Mercado study and where?

A

Francisco Mercado studied Latin and Philosophy at the College of San Jose Manila

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16
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Why did Francisco Mercado move to Calamba?

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As advised by his parents, Francisco Mercado moved to Calamba and became a farmer tenant of the Dominican-owned hacienda.

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17
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How did Jose Rizal regard his father?

A

a model of fathers

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18
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When was Jose Rizal’s mother, Doña Teodora, born?

A

November 08, 1826 (11-08-1826)

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19
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Where did Doña Teodora study?

A

College of Santa Rosa

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20
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What was the second surname adopted by the Jose’s family?

A

Rizal

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21
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Who gave the Rizal surname to the family?

A

Given by an alcalde mayor (provincial governor) who is a family friend.

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22
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Which surname did the family prefer to use instead of Rizal?

A

Mercado

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23
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The Rizal Children in order.

A
  1. Saturnina
  2. Paciano
  3. Narcisa
  4. Olimpia
  5. Lucia
  6. Maria
  7. Jose
  8. Concepcion
  9. Josefa
  10. Trinidad
  11. Soledad
    (SPN-OLM-JCJ-TS)
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24
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What was Rizal’s first sorrow?

A

In 1865, his most beloved little sister Concepcion (Concha) died because of sickness.

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25
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Who was the sibling whose death in 1865 brought Rizal his first sorrow, and whom he adored and loved the most?

A

Concepcion (Concha)

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26
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What event in 1865 caused Rizal’s first experience of profound grief?

A

The death of little Concha

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27
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What poem Rizal wrote when we was studying at Ateneo de Manila when he remembered his beloved town?

A

Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo (In Memory of My Town)

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28
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The poem often attributed to Rizal, which is now considered by some historians as potentially not his work.

A

Sa Aking mga Kababata

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29
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The historian who argues that “Sa Aking mga Kababata” is likely not written by Rizal:

A

Ambeth Ocampo

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30
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The term used to describe the poem “Sa Aking mga Kababata” by some historians who doubt its authenticity:

A

Hoax

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31
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Rizal’s first teacher who also first noticed his artistic inclination to writing.

A

Doña Teodora

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32
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The first hired tutor for Rizal.

A

Maestro Celestino

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33
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Who was the second tutor hired by Rizal’s family?

A

Maestro Lucas Padua

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34
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The tutor employed to give Rizal instruction on Spanish and Latin.

A

Leon Monroy

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35
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The town where Rizal was sent to study in a private school in June 1869:

A

Biñan, Laguna

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36
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The name of the old painter who gave Rizal painting lessons in Biñan:

A

Juancho

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37
Q

In terms of academics,
Jose was able to beat all the other Biñan boys.

A

Best Student in School

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38
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The type of education Rizal received before being sent to Biñan:

A

home-schooled

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39
Q

Before the Christmas season in 1870, Jose received a letter from his sister Saturnina talking about the arrival of a steamship named Talim. The arrival of the steamship marked the end of his schooling Biñan.

A

End of Biñan Schooling

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40
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The name of Jose’s sister who wrote to him about the steamship:

A

Saturnina

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41
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The event on January 20, 1872, involving about 200 Filipino soldiers and workmen of the Cavite arsenal:

A

Cavity Mutiny

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42
Q

What novel was dedicated to GOMBURZA?

A

El Filibusterismo

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43
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Who are the three (3) priests that awakened Rizal’s nationalistic sentiments?

A

Gomez, Burgos & Zamora

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44
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The priest among GOMBURZA who was a friend and teacher of Jose’s beloved brother:

A

Fr. Jose Burgos

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45
Q

Who was falsely accused and imprisoned for about two and a half years due to a false accusation made by her sister-in-law?

A

Doña Teodora

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46
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What was the false accusation that Rizal’s mother received in 1872?

A

Doña Teodora was accused of poisoning his sister-in-law together with his brother Jose Alberto.

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47
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With whom did Doña Teodora’s sister-in-law conspire to make the false accusation possible?

A

Lieutenant of the Guardia Civil

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48
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What was the name of the gobernadorcillo of Calamba who arrested Doña Teodora?

A

Antonio Vivencio del Rosario

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49
Q

Doña Teodora was forced to walk, how long?

A

From Calamba to Santa Cruz (50 kilometers)

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50
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How long was Doña Teodora was prisoned?

A

two (2) years

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51
Q

At which institution did José Rizal ultimately study in Manila?

A

Ateneo Municipal de Manila

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52
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Which college did Rizal initially pass the entrance exam for?

A

College of San Juan de Letran

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53
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The college registrar who refused to admit Jose in Ateneo Municipal de Manila.

A

Father Magin Ferrando

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54
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What was the two (2) reasons why Father Magin Ferrando refused to admit Jose in Ateneo Municipal de Manila?

A
  1. he was late for registration
  2. he was sickly and undersized for his age
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55
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What was the reason why Jose adopt the surname “Rizal” first?

A

The surname “Mercado” was under the suspicion of the Spanish authorities. Paciano, his brother, under the surname “Mercado” was linked to Father Jose Burgos.

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56
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What kind of education system did Ateneo de Manila had?

A

Jesuit System of Education

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57
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Jesuit System of Education

A

*more advanced
*rigid discipline and religious instruction
*promoted physical culture, humanities, and scientific studies
*offered vocational courses in agriculture, commerce, mechanics and surveying.

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58
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In Ateneo de Manila students were divided into two (2) groups:

A

*Roman Empire (Red)
*Carthaginian Empire (Blue)

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59
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A group that is consist of internos (boarders)

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Roman Empire

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60
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A group that is consist of externos (non-boarders)

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Carthaginian Empire

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61
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What are the ranks in each empire in Ateneo de Manila?

A

1st emperor
2nd tribune
3rd decurion
4th centurion
5th standard-bearer
(ETD-CS)

62
Q

How was Rizal as a newcomer in Ateneo de Manila?

A

Rizal ranked bottom and he was an externo, and was assigned to the Carthaginian empire. After one month, Rizal became an emperor.

63
Q

Where did Rizal take private lessons to improve his Spanish?

A

Santa Isabel College

64
Q

What was the reason for Rizal’s reduced effort in maintaining his academic supremacy?

A

He did not try enough to maintain his academic supremacy because he resented some remarks of his professor, yet he is still second (tribune) in his class.

65
Q

Who was Rizal’s first professor in Ateneo de Manila?

A

Fr. Jose Bech

66
Q

Summer Vacation (1873)

A

Rizal visited his mother in Sta. Cruz, Laguna without his father’s permission and talk about his academic triumphs in Ateneo.

67
Q

*he regained his lost class leadership and studied harder.
* he once again became an emperor
*at the end of the school year, Rizal received excellent grades and was awarded with gold medal

A

Second Year in Ateneo (1873 - 1874)

68
Q

*Doña Teodora was released from prison
*His grades remained excellent in all subjects but he failed to win the medal in Spanish because can’t speak fluently.
*Rizal himself was not impressed by his
own scholastic work.

A

Third Year in Ateneo (1875-1876)

68
Q

Summer Vacation (1874)

A

*Rizal visited his mother and prophetically interpreted his mother’s dream.
*ultimate release in three (3) months time.
*true enough, after three months since the visit Rizal’s mother was released.

69
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*he became an interno (boarder)
*became a student of Fr. Francisco Paula de Sanchez.
*At the end of the term,
Rizal again got excellent grades in all his
subjects and obtained five medals.

A

Fourth Year in Ateneo (1875-1876)

70
Q

Rizal finished his studies in Ateneo triumphantly. He obtained the highest grades in all his subjects
and topped his class. He obtained a degree of
Bachelor of Arts (with the highest honor)
from Ateneo de Municipal.

A

Last Year in Ateneo (1876-1877).

71
Q

What were Rizal’s extra curricular activities in Ateneo?

A
  1. Marian Congregation
  2. Academy of Spanish Literature
  3. Academy of Natural Sciences
  4. Writing Poetry
  5. Studied Painting
  6. Learned Sculptures
  7. Gymnastics and Fencing
72
Q

What religious organization was Rizal a member and later secretary of?

A

Marian Congregation

73
Q

Which literary group was Rizal a member of in Ateneo?

A

Academy of Spanish Literature

74
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What scientific organization did Rizal join as a member?

A

Academy of Natural Sciences

75
Q

Who guided Rizal in cultivating his literary talent (writing poetry)?

A

Father Sanchez

76
Q

Under which famous Spanish painter did Rizal study painting?

A

Agustin Paez

77
Q

Who guided Rizal in his training as a sculptor?

A

Romualdo de Jesus

78
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What physical activities did Rizal engage in during his time at Ateneo?

A

Gymnastics and Fencing

79
Q

What poem is considered Rizal’s first written work during his Atenean days?

A

Mi Primera Inspiracion (My First Inspiration)

80
Q

Which Jesuit priest encouraged and guided Rizal to make full use of his talent in writing poems?

A

Fr. Francisco Paula Sanchez

81
Q

Who was Rizal’s first romantic interest?

A

Segunda Katigbak

82
Q

Where did Rizal first meet Segunda Katigbak?

A

His maternal grandmother’s house.

83
Q

What skill of Rizal’s was showcased during his first meeting with Segunda?

A

Painting

84
Q

Where did Rizal frequently meet Segunda after their initial encounter?

A

La Condordia College

85
Q

Why did Rizal’s romance with Segunda not flourish?

A

Segunda was already engaged and Rizal was too timid and shy to confess

86
Q

Which of Rizal’s relatives was studying at La Concordia College, allowing him to meet Segunda frequently?

A

Olimpia

87
Q

Who was opposed to Jose Rizal’s pursuit of higher education, fearing it might cost him his life?

A

Doña Teodora

88
Q

Which institution did Jose Rizal attend for his university education, despite his mother’s opposition?

A

University of Santo Tomas

89
Q

Who supported Jose Rizal in pursuing his higher education, despite his mother’s opposition?

A

His father and brother

90
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Why did Donya Teodora opposed to Rizal continuing his study?

A

Due to what happened to GOMBURZA, Donya Teodora said Rizal learned enough and if he will learn more the Spaniard will cut off his head,

91
Q

What course did Rizal initially take when he entered the University of Santo Tomas?

A

Philosophy and Letters

92
Q

What are the underlying reason why Rizal took Philosophy and Letters in University of Santo Tomas initially?

A
  1. his father liked it.
  2. he was still unsure as to what career he will pursue.
93
Q

What was the name of the rector whom he asked an advice for?

A

Fr. Pablo Ramon

94
Q

What career did the rector of Ateneo ultimately encourage Rizal to pursue?

A

Medicine

95
Q

Did Rizal follow the rector’s advice regarding his career choice?

A

Yes

96
Q

What vocational course did Rizal complete while studying at the University of Santo Tomas?

A

perito agrimensor (expert surveyor)

97
Q

In which two subjects did Rizal obtain gold medals during his surveying course?

A

Agriculture and topography

98
Q

Why did Rizal continue to frequent Ateneo even after entering the University of Santo Tomas?

A

Loyalty to the Institution

98
Q

What are the extra-curricular activities Rizal continued to perform in Ateneo while he is still studying at UST?

A

(a) Academy of Spanish Literature
(b) Academy of Natural Sciences
(c) Marian Congregation

99
Q

Why did Rizal found the atmosphere in UST suffocating and why he was unhappy at the Dominican institution of higher learning?

A

(1) Dominican professors were hostile (unfriendly) to him.
(2) Racial discrimination
(3) method of instruction was obsolete (out of date) and repressive (controlling)

100
Q

(RIZAL ROMANTIC INTEREST) Jose stopped wooing her for two (2) reasons:
1. the sweet memory of Segunda was still fresh in his heart
2. his father did not like her the family of the lady

A

Miss L

101
Q

(RIZAL ROMANTIC INTEREST)
Jose send her love notes written in invisible ink, but still the memory of Segunda lingered and he stopped short of proposing marriage.

A

Leonor Valenzuela

102
Q

(RIZAL ROMANTIC INTEREST)
Jose’s cousin from Camiling. They became engaged, but he did not marry her because he was overruled by his unmarried sisters who did not want to take care of Leonor, and even Paciano thought that it would mar his career by marrying early.

A

Leonor Rivera

103
Q
  • This poem was written as an entry to the literary contest held by the Liceo- Artistico-Literario. It offered a prize for the best poem by a native or mestizo.
  • The poem impressed the board of judges composed of Spaniards and gave Rizal the First Prize.
A

To the Filipino Youth

104
Q

To the Filipino Youth is a classic in Filipino Literature for two reasons:

A
  1. It was a first great poem in Spanish written by a Filipino, whose merit was recognized by the Spaniards
  2. It expressed for the first time the nationalistic concepts that the Filipinos, and not the foreigners were the fair hope of the fatherland.
105
Q

What was Rizal’ s secret mission?

A

to observe keenly the life and culture, languages and customs, industries and commerce, and governments and laws of the European nations in order to prepare himself in the mighty task of liberating his oppressed people from Spanish tyranny.

(LC, LC, IC, GL)

106
Q

What nationalistic essay Rizal wrote and his first article written on Spain’s soil? Rizal also sent this article to his friend in Manila, Basilio Teodoro Moran, publisher of the Diariong Tagalog.

A

Amor Patrio

107
Q

What is Rizal’s pen name?

A

Laong Laan

108
Q

Who translated the Tagalog version of Amor Patrio?

A

Marcelo H. del Pillar

109
Q

What are the other 2 article written by Rizal in request of Basilio Teodoro Moran?

A

Los Viajes (Travel)
Revista de Madrid (Review of Madrid)

110
Q

What institution in Madrid was the center of Rizal’s academic pursuits?

A

Universidad Central de Madrid

111
Q

On which date did Rizal enroll in the Universidad Central de Madrid?

A

November 03, 1882

112
Q

What two courses did Rizal study at the Universidad Central de Madrid?

A

Medicine and Philosophy and Letters

113
Q

Where did Rizal study painting and sculpture in Madrid?

A

Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando

114
Q

Which three languages did Rizal take lessons in under private instructors?

A

French, German & English

115
Q

Where did Rizal practice fencing and shooting?

A

Hall of Arms of Sanz y Carbonell

116
Q

Rizal joined this association, which is formed by Filipino students in Spain composed of both Filipino and Spaniards, and was formed in Madrid, Spain calling for reforms in the Philippines during Spanish colonization.

A

Circulo-Hispano Filipino

117
Q

Who was Rizal’s romantic interested while he was lonely in Madrid, Spain?

A

Consuelo Ortigo y Perez

118
Q

What poem did Rizal wrote per request of the members of Circulo-Hispano Filipino?

A

They Ask Me for Verses (Me Piden Versos)

119
Q

What poem did Rizal wrote dedicated to Consuelo Ortiga y Perez?

A

To Miss (A La Señorita) C.O.y. P

119
Q

What Masonic Lodge did Rizal joined to secure Freemasonry’s aid in his fight against friars in the Philippines?

A

Acacia

120
Q

What was the reason why Jose’s Romance with Consuelo did not blossomed?

A
  1. he was still engaged with Leonora Rivera (Engagement)
  2. his friend and co-worker in the Propaganda Movement, Eduardo de Lete, was madly in love with Consuelo. (Friendship)
121
Q

Which masonic lodge was transferred and became the Master Mason?

A

Lodge Solidaridad (Madrid)

122
Q

A patriotic song Rizal composed which asserts that any race aspires for freedom.

A

Alin Mang Lahi (Any Race)

123
Q

A sad danza Rizal composed during his exile in Dapitan.

A

La Deportacion (Deportation)

124
Q

In which city did Rizal work as an assistant to a leading ophthalmologist after his medical studies in Madrid?

A

Paris, France

125
Q

Who was the leading French ophthalmologist that Rizal worked for in Paris?

A

Dr. Louis de Weckert

126
Q

How long did Rizal work as an assistant to Dr. Louis de Weckert?

A

Four (4) months

127
Q

During which months and year did Rizal stay in Paris, France?

A

November 1885 - February 1886

128
Q

What was Rizal’s role while working with Dr. Louis de Weckert in Paris?

A

Assistant

129
Q

At which medical facility did Rizal work during his stay in Heidelberg?

A

Heidelberg University of Eye Hospital

129
Q

To which city did Rizal reluctantly move after his stay in Paris?

A

Heidelberg, Germany

130
Q

In what medical specialty did Rizal gain experience while working in Paris?

A

Ophthalmology

131
Q

Under whose direction did Rizal work at the Heidelberg University Eye Hospital?

A

Dr. Otto Becker

132
Q

During which months and year did Rizal stay in Heidelberg, Germany?

A

February 1886- August 1886 (6/7 months)

133
Q

With whose family did Rizal stay during his time in Wilhelmsfeld?

A

Pastor Dr. Karl Ullmer

134
Q

Where did Rizal spend his summer vacation while in Germany?

A

Wilhelmsfeld

135
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A
135
Q

During which months did Rizal stay in Wilhelmsfeld for his summer vacation?

A

April - June 1886

135
Q

In which village near Heidelberg did Rizal spend his three-month summer vacation?

A

Wilhelmsfeld

136
Q

What significant work did Rizal progress on during his stay in Wilhelmsfeld?

A

Noli me Tangere

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How long was Rizal’s summer vacation in Wilhelmsfeld?

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April 1886 - June 1886 (3 months)

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What part of “Noli me Tangere” did Rizal write while in Wilhelmsfeld?

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Final Chapters

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