Rizal's Childhood

Question 1

Jose Rizal

Answer 1

• 7th Child
• Francisco Mercado Rizal & Teodora Alonso y Quintos
• Calamba, Laguna

Question 2

Jose Rizal was baptized _______________.

Answer 2

• Jose Rizal Mercado

Question 3

What church did Jose Rizal got baptized?

Answer 3

• Catholic of Calamba

Question 4

Who is the Parish Preist?

Answer 4

Rev. Rufino Collantes

Question 5

Who is the Sponsor?

Answer 5

Rev. Pedro Casanas

Question 6

Rizal’s baptismal records were entered, were burned

Answer 6

September 28, 1862

Question 7

At what age did Rizal learned alphabet from his mother?

Answer 7

3 years old

Question 8

At what age did Rizal, found out the his sister Conception died?

Answer 8

4 years old

Question 9

At what age did Conception, the eight child?

Answer 9

3 years old

Question 10

During this time, his mother taught him how to read and write

Answer 10

1865-1867

Question 11

Rizal’s father hire who (he was he’s father’s classmate)

Answer 11

• Leon Monroy

Question 12

Leon Monroy died how many months?

Answer 12

• Five months

Question 13

Leon Monroy teach Rizal, what subject?

Answer 13

• Rudiments of Latin

Question 14

He taught Rizal the love for the open air and developed in him a treat admiration for the beauty of nature

Answer 14

• Uncle Manuel

Question 15

He is a scholar, instilled into the mind of the boy love for education

He advised Rizal “Work hard and perform every task, very carefully; learn to be swift as well as thorough; be independent in thinking and make visual pictures of everything.”

Answer 15

• Uncle Gregorio

Question 16

At what date did Rizal made a pilgrimage to Antipolo, to fulfill the vow made by his mother to take the child to the Shrine of the Virgin of Antiolo - should she and her child survive the ordeal delivery

Answer 16

June 6, 1868

Question 17

Saturnina was studying, in what college?

Answer 17

• La Concordia College (Sta. Ana)

Question 18

At what age di Rizal wrote his first poem?

Answer 18

• 8 years old

Question 19

His first poem was entitled?

Answer 19

• “Sa Aking Mga Kababata”

Question 20

“Sa Aking Mga Kababata” has a theme of?

Answer 20

• “Love of One’s Language”

Question 21

Where did Rizal have his early education?

Answer 21

• Justiniano Aquino Cruz

Question 22

What did Rizal study on his early education?

Answer 22

• Latin and Spanish

Question 23

He was the one who taught Rizal the art of painting under the tutorship of an old painter by the name of _________.

Answer 23

• Juancho Carrera

Question 24

In what date, he finished his studies in Binan, Rizal?

Answer 24

• December 17, 1870

Question 25

What vehicle did he board on, going back to Calamba?

Answer 25

• Motorboat (Talim)

Question 26

What year did his mother got imprisoned?

Answer 26

• 1871

Question 27

Why was his mother got imprisoned in the first place?

Answer 27

• allegedly poisoning the wife of her cousin

Question 28

What was her cousin’s name?

Answer 28

• Jose Alberto

Question 29

Who is Jose Alberto?

Answer 29

• A rich property owner of Binan
• Brother of Manuel and Gregorio

Question 30

In what year, did Rizal first heard the word “FILIBUSTERO”?

Answer 30

• 1872

Question 31

His father forbid the members of his family to utter, including such names as _________ and _________.

Answer 31

• Cavity & Burgos

Question 32

At what date, did Rizal was born?

Answer 32

• June 19, 1861

Question 33

At what date, did Rizal was bapticized?

Answer 33

• June 22, 1861