Rizal's Childhood

Question 1

Calamba

Answer 1

• Hacienda Town
• Dominican Order

Question 2

He remember his beloved town and wrote a poem. He wrote a poem entitled …..

Answer 2

“Un Recuerdo A Mi Pueblo (In Memory of My Town)”

• 1876, 15 years old
• Studying at “Ateneo de Manila”

Question 3

The first memory of Rizal, in his infancy

Answer 3

Family Garden - 3 years old

Question 4

By the nightfall the family gather together to pray the “__________” .

Answer 4

Pray the “Angelus”

Question 5

With nostalgic feeling, he also remembered the __________.

Answer 5

happy moonlit nights - “Azotea” (after the rosary)

Question 6

Concha’s death - Rizal’s first sorrow

Answer 6

• when Rizal was 4 years old

Question 7

Rizal began to take part in the family prayers

Answer 7

• at the age of 3

Question 8

One of the men Rizal esteemed and respected the most

Answer 8

Fr. Leoncio Lopez

Question 9

Jose and his father left Calamba to go on a pilgrimage to antipolo”

Answer 9

June 6, 1868

Question 10

First Voyage of Jose Rizal

Answer 10

• First Trip across Laguna de Bay and his First Pilgrimage to Antipolo

Question 11

In what age did Rizal learn to make sketches with his pencil, mould in clay, and wax objects?

Answer 11

• at the age of 5

Question 12

Rizal’s first poem in the native language

Answer 12

• “Sa Aking Mga Kababata”
• at the age of 8

Question 13

Who was the lover of literature, noticed Rizal’s poetic inclination and encouraged him to write poetry

Answer 13

• Dona Teodora

Question 14

At what age did Jose Rizal take part at family prayers?

Answer 14

• At the age of 3

Question 15

At what age did Jose Rizal, able to read haltingly the family bible?

Answer 15

• At the age of 5

Question 16

During the twilight hours of summertime, Rizal used to meditate where?

Answer 16

The Shore of Laguna Bay

Question 17

These are influences, that causes him to rise to fame and greatness?

Answer 17

• Hereditary Influence
• Environmental Influence
• Aid of Divine Providence