The Making of a Hero Flashcards
Significant events in the 19th century
- Industrial Revolution
- Spread of Liberalism
- Revolts of colonies against their colonizers
- Abolition of Slavery
Rizal’s date of birth
June 19, 1861
Rizal’s place of birth
Calamba, Laguna
Rizal’s highest educational attainment
Licentiate in Medicine and Licentiate in Philosophy and Letters
Rizal’s date of death
December 30, 1896
Rizal’s father’s name
Don Francisco Mercado
Rizal’s mother’s name
Dona Teodora Alonzo y Realonda
Rizal’s wife
Josephine Bracken
Rizal’s only brother
Paciano
Rizal’s 9 sisters
- Saturnina
- Narcisa
- Olympia
- Lucia
- Maria
- Concepcion
- Josefa
- Trinidad
- Soledad
Rizal’s paternal great-great grandfather that adopted the surname ‘Mercado’
Domingo Lamco
Lamco was a full blooded _____ _____ from _____ City of _____ .
- Chinese
- Merchant
- Fukien
-Changkow
Rizal’s maternal great-great grandfather who was a Chinese mestizo, and a lawyer from Lingayen, Pangasinan
Manuel de Quintos
Was the surname of Rizal’s grandfather on his mother’s side
Alonzo
Adopted surname of Dona Teodora
Realonda
The first Spanish surname used by Rizal’s family
Mercado
The second Spanish surname used by Rizal’s family, derived from the word riccial meaning “green field”
Rizal
Rizal’s first name
Jose Protacio
Dona Teodora was sent to jail in ____.
1871
Rizal’s first teacher
Dona Teodora
Private tutors employed for Rizal
- Maestro Celestino
- Lucas Padua
- Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz
Where Rizal learned drawing and painting skills
Old Juancho
The students in Ateneo Municipal were divided into two groups:
- Roman Empire (internos)
- Carthaginian Empire (externos)
Rizal obtained _____ __ ____ _____ in Ateneo Municipal from 1872-1877.
Bachelor of Arts Degree (equivalent to a high school diploma)