The Life & Works of Rizal Bullets Flashcards

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Philippine law that mandates all educational institutions in the Philippines to offer courses about José Rizal. It has been approved during the presidency of former President Ramon Magsaysay.

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Republic Act. 1425 - Rizal Law

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He is a Batangueno and the parish priest who baptized Rizal.

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Father Rufino Collantes

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Jose Rizal addressed him as “a model of father’s”.

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Don Francisco Mercado

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He is Rizal’s godfather, a native of Calamba and a close friend of the Rizal family.

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Father Pedro Casanas

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He is the last native king of Tondo and where Donya Teodora’s family was descended.

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Lakandula

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A town aristocracy in the Spanish Philippines where the Rizal family belonged.

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Principalia

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A poem written by Rizal abouthis beloved town when he was 15 years old and was a student in the Ateneo de Manila.

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

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Rizal’s first sorrow.

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Death of little Concha (Conception, his sister)

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Rizal’s first poem in native language at the age of six.

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Sa Aking Mga Kabata (To My Fellow Children)

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Rizal’s pet dog. They used to meditate at the shore of Laguna de Bay on the sad condition of his oppressed people during the twiglight hours of summer time.

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Usman

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Rizal inherited a profound sense of self-respect, the love for work, and the habit of independent thinking from his ______?

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Father/Don Francisco Mercado

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Rizal inherited his religious nature, the spirit of self-sacrifice, the passion for arts and literature from his _____?

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Mother/Donya Teodora Realonda

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Without the aid of this, Rizal cannot attain greatness in the annals of nation.

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Divine Providence

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Rizal’s first teacher who was a remarkable woman of good character and fine culture.

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His Mother/Teodora Realonda

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A former classmate of Rizal’s father who became Rizal’s tutor in Spanish and Latin language.

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Leon Monroy

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Rizal’s teacher in a private school in Binan.

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Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz

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An old painter who gave Rizal lessons in drawing and painting

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Juancho

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A Frenchman friend of Rizal’s father who took care of him on board. They rode on a steamer called Talim.

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Arturo Camps

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Rizal regarded him as the “most noble” of Filipinos.

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His brother Paciano

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Leaders of the secular movement to Filipinize the Philippines parishes and their supporters and were executed at sunrise of February 17, 1872, by order of Governor General Izquierdo.

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Father Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, Jacinto Zamora

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Inspired Rizal to fight the evils of Spanish tyranny and redeem his oppressed people.

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Martyrdom of GomBurZa

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He was the first of his family to adopt the surname “Rizal”. He registered under this name at Ateneo because their family name “Mercado” had come under the suspicion of the Spanis authorities.

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Jose Rizal

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Street where Rizal was first boarded in a house outside intramuros. It was owned by a pinter named Titay who owed the Rizal family the amount of 300 pesos.

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Caraballo Street

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The more advanced college during Rizal’s time and it trained the character of the student by rigid discipline and religious instructions.

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Ateneo

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Reasons for creating the empire of the education system in Ateneo.

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To motivate and stimulate students

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The Ateneo students in Rizal’s time wore uniforms which consisted of “hemp-fabric trousers” and “striped cotton coat”, which is made of the material called _______?

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Rayadillo

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Rizal’s first prize for being the brightest pupil in the whole class.

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A Religious Picture

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First favorite novel of Rizal which made a deep impression on him. It was written by Alexander Dumas.

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The Count of Monte Cristo

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A set of historical work that was a great aid in his studies wherein Rizal persuaded his father to buy it for him.

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Universal History by Cesar Cantu

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A German-scientist traveler who visited the Philippines in 1859-1860 and wrote Travels in the Philippines.

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Dr. Feodro Jagor

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Rizal studied painting under the famous Spanish painter named _____?

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Agustin Saez

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Rizal studied sculpture under a Filipino sculptor named _____?

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Romualdo De Jesus

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Rizal was 16 years old, he received from his Alma Mater Ateneo Municipal, the degree of Bachelor of Arts with highest honors on ____?

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March 23, 1877

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Rizal carved an image on a piece of Batikuling, a Philippine hardwood with his pocket wife. What is the image?

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Virgin Mary

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Who inspired Rizal to make full use of his God-given gift in poetry.

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Father Sanchez

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It was the first poem Rizal probably wrote during his days in Ateneo which was dedicated to his mother on her birthday and before he was 14 years old.

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Mi Primera Inspiracion (My First Inspiration)

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It is a tender poem in honor of Calama, the hero’s natal town.

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Un Recuerdo a Mi Pueblo (In Memory of my Town)

38
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In April 1877, Rizal was then nearly 16 years old, matriculated in the University of Santo Tomas, taking what course?

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Philosophy and Letter

39
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What is one of the reason why Rizal chose the to study medicine?

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To cure his mother’s growing blindness

40
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It is an inspiring poem of flawless form for the youth to rise lethargy, to let genius fly swifter and to break the chains that have long bound the spirit of the people.

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A La Juventud Filipina (To The Filipino Youth)

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It is a canal built by Ferdinand de Lesseps which was inaugurated on November 17, 1869.

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Suez Canal

42
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It is a nationalistic essay, Rizal’s first article written on Spain’s soil.

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Amor Patrio (Love of Country)

43
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It is the first Manila bilingual newspaper where Rizal sent his article to his friend Basilio Teodoro, a publisher of this newspaper.

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Diariong Tagalog

44
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This is where Rizal sipped coffee and fraternized with the students from Cuba, Mexico, Argentina, etc.

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Antigua Cafe de Levante

45
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It is a society of Spaniards and Filipinos which Rizal joined shortly after his arrival in Madrid in 1882.

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Circulo Hispano-Filipino (Hispano-Philippine Circle)

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Rizal wrote this which he personally declaimed during the New Years’s Eve reception of the Filipinos held in the evening of December 31, 1882. In this sad poem, Rizal poured out the cry of his agonizing heart.

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Me Piden Versos (They Ask Me for Verses)

47
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What are the two books that aroused Rizal’s sympathy for the oppressed and unfortunate people.

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Beecher Stowe
The Wandering Jew by Eugene Sue

48
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They openly and freely criticized the government policies and lambasted the friars which could not be done in Philippines.

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Spanish Mason

49
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In March 1883, Rizal joined the Masonic lodge acacia in Madrid. What masonic name did he used for this?

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Dimasalang

50
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What is Rizal’s reason for becoming a mason?

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Secure freemasonry’s aid

51
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In June 21, 1884, Rizal completed his medical course in Spain. What degree did he conferred in the Universidad Central de Madrid?

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Licentiate in Medicine

52
Q

Rizal went to Paris and Germany in order to specialize in _____?

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Opthalmology

53
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He is the friend of Rizal, a medical student and a member of a rich family of San Miguel, Bulacan. Rizal visit him in Barcelona.

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Maximo Viola

54
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This inspired Dr. Rizal to prepare a novel that would depict the miseries of his people under the lash of Spanish tyrants.

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin

55
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Rizal’s friend from Bulacan who loaned him the needed funds to publish Noli Me Tanger. He is the savior of Noli.

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Maximo Viola

56
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What is the meaning of Noli Me Tangere in English. It is not originally conceived by Rizal for he admitted taking it from the Bible.

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Touch Me Not

57
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Where did Rizal dedicated his novel, Noli Me Tangere?

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To the Philippines, To my Motherland

58
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He is a Filipino patriot and lawyer who had been exiled due to his complicity in the Cavite Mutiny of 1872, read avidly the Noli and was very much impressed by its author.

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Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor

59
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She was Leonor Rivera in Rizal’s novel. She became unfaithful and married an Englishman.

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Maria Clara

60
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Who’s character in Rizal’s novel represented himself?

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Ibarra nad Elias

61
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The philosopher in Rizal’s novel who was represented his elder brother Paciano?

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Pilosopong Tasyo

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He is a typical of a domineering friar during the days of Rizal, who was arrogant, immoral and anti-FIlipino.

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Padre Damaso

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It is known as “Queen of Danube” because of beautiful buildings, religious images, haunting waltzes and majestic charm.

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Vienna

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Who was Rizal’s first patient in his medical clinic that he established in Calamba?

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His mother

65
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Rizal who came to be called ________ because he came from Germany treated their ailments and soon he acquired a lucrative medical practice.

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Doctor Uliman

66
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It is a patriotic society, which, cooperate in the crusade for reforms, was inaugurated/established on December 31, 1888.

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Asociacion La Solidaridad (Solidaridad Association)

67
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He founded the partriotic newspaper called La Solidaridad in Barcelona.

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Graciano Lopez Jaena

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It is a fortnightly periodical which served as the organ of the propaganda movement.

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La Solidaridad

69
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It is a pamphlet written by Rizal which published in Barcelona under his nom-de-plume Dimasalang in oder to defend his novel.

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La Vision del Fray Rodriguez (The Vision of Fray Rodriguez)

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A famous letter written by Rizal to praise young ladies of Malolos for their courage to establlished a school where they could learn Spanish.

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Letter to the Young Women of Malolos

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An article written by Rizal which he expressed his views on the Spanish colonization in the Philippines and predicted with amazing accuracy the tragic end of Spain’s sovereignty in Asia.

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The Philippines, A Century Hence
Philippine Within a Century

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It is a prestigious work of historical scholarship. It is an able defense of the alleged indolence of the Filipinos.

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The Indolence of the Filipinos

73
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What name did Rizal used when he wrote to Marcelo H. Del Pilar about this presentiments?

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Laong Laan

74
Q

In the even of his departure from Biarritz to Paris he finished the manuscript of what novel?

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El Filibusterismo

75
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He learned Rizal’s predicament and immediately sent him the necessary funds which made to the resume of printing the El Fili.

A

Valentin Ventura

76
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Where did Rizal dedicated his El FIlibusterismo?

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Martyrdom of GomBurZa

77
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The original manuscript of El Fiibusterismo in Rizal’s handwriting is now preserved in what library?

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Filipina Division of the Bureau of Public Libraries, Manila

78
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Who advised Rizal in a letter to write another novel which would give definite solution to the country’s problem?

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Lopez Jaena

79
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In 1890, Rizal’s mother was arrested due to flimsy charge. She was forced to walk to walk from Calamba to Sta. Cruz. What is this charge?

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Not using her surname “Realonda”

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Who told Rizal in a letter that El Filibusterismo is a true twin of Noli Me Tangere?

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Mariano Ponce

81
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A distinguished Filipino Ophtalmologist said, “Rizal has all the qualities that would make an ideal ophthalmic surgeon.

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Dr. Geminiano de Ocampo

82
Q

It was a firing squad squad composed of eight native Filipino soldiers who shot Rizal at _________ field.

A

Bagumbayan

83
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Rizal was buried at _____ without a coffin.

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Paco Cemetery

84
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It is Rizal’s unfinished work and said to his third novel. Only one chapter with 10 pages were filled and was written in Tagalog.

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Makamisa

85
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Rizal also wrote an extensive discourse about witchcraft while he was in Dapitan entitled ________?

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Treatment and Cure of the Bewitched

86
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How many languages did Rizal mastered?

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22 languages

87
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What that three animals he collected when he was in exile in Dapitan and were later named after him?

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  1. Abogania Rizalie - a mall beetle
  2. Drago Rizalie - species of dragonfly
  3. Racoforus Rizalie - species of toad
88
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Juan Luna an this friends reenacted a photo with Dr. Rizal in which they posed as an ______?

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Egyptian Scribe