La Consolacion College Tanauan

A member of the
Unified La Consolacion College
– South Luzon

College of Education

1. When was Rizal arrived in Heidelberg, a historic city in Germany famous for its old
university and romantic surroundings
Answer: February 3, 1886

2. Rizal was fascinated by the blooming flowers along the cool banks of the Neckar River.
Among them, what was his favorite flower?
Answer: “forget-me-not”

3. Where was Rizal spent his three-month summer vacation?

Answer: Wilhelmsfeld

4. What book has Rizal sent that he mentioned and was published in two languages—
Spanish and Tagalog—by the University of Santo Tomas Press in 1868. the author was
Rufino Baltazar
Hernandez, a native of Santa Cruz, Laguna?
Answer: Aritmetica

5. Where did Rizal end his sojourn on June 25, 1886?

Answer: Pastor Ullmer's home

6. This is the most popular boulevard of Berlin wherein Rizal enjoyed promenading, sipping
beer in the city’s inns and talking with the friendly Berliners
Answer: Unter den linden

7. Rizal chose this branch of medicine because he wanted to cure his mother’s eye ailment.
Answer: Ophthalmology

8. He is Rizal’s Friend, a medical student and a member of a rich family in San Miguel,
Bulacan.
Answer: Maximo Viola

9. Luna’s great paintings

Answer: “The Blood Compact,”

10. He is a french ophthalmologist wherein Rizal worked as an assistant.

Answer: · Dr. Louis de Weckert
 La Consolacion College Tanauan

A member of the
Unified La Consolacion College
– South Luzon

College of Education

11. How Rizal helped Juan Luna

Answer: by posing as model in several paintings

12. She was a pretty girl who was engaged to Juan Luna
Answer: Paz Pardo de Tavera

13. He is a famous German historian,

Answer: Professor Friedrich Ratzel

14. In Leipzig, Rizal translated a drama written by Friedrich Schiller. From German into
Tagalog so that Filipino might know the story of Swiss independence. What story did
Rizal translate?
Answer: Schiller’s William Tell

15. Jose Rizal know as a polyglot and because of this he worked as?
Answer: Proofreader in a publisher’s firm

16. It is a patriotic song written by Rizal which asserts that any race aspires for freedom.
Answer: Alin Mang Lahi (Any Race)

17. It is a sad danza which Rizal composed in Dapitan during his exile.
Answer: La Deportacion (Deportation)

18. 19. 20. Rizal lived in Berlin for what reasons? Give at least three reasons why he wants
to live in Berlin

Answers:
*to gain further knowledge of ophthalmology
* to further his studies of sciences and languages
* to observe the economic and political conditions of the German nation
* to associate with famous German scientists and scholars
* to publish his novel, Noli Me Tangere