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5. The original title of the first poem written by Rizal in his native language at the age of
eight.
6. Rizal’s boyish imagination was stirred by the sufferings of Edmond Dantes in the novel .
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (Alexander Dumas)
7. An inspiring poem of flawless form, beseeching the Filipino youth to rise from
lethargy:
9. This novel portrays the brutalities of American slave-owners and the pathetic conditions of
the unfortunate Negro slaves inspired Rizal to prepare his own novel.
MY UNCLE TOM'S CABIN
10. The winning allegory of Rizal was a literary masterpiece based on the Greek classic .
EL CONSEJO DELOS DIOSES / THE COUNCIL OF GODS
11. It was an organization which Rizal founded at UST to help other Filipino
students.
COMPANERISMO
12. R.A. 1425 states that RIZAL’s life and works should be taught in all private and public schools in
the country. R.A. 1425 is otherwise known as the .
RIZAL LAW
13. Rafael Palma said that the doctrines of Rizal are for all .
EPOCH
18. “ Rizal is the greatest man the Malayan race has produced,” said .
BLUMENTRITT / FERDINAND BLUMENTRITT
20. When he was 15 yrs old and was still a student in the Ateneo de Manila, he wrote a poem about
his hometown entitled .
IN MEMORY OF MY TOWN / UN RECUERDO A MI PUEBLO
22. He was the national poet of Spain and he wrote the epic Don
Quixote.
MIGUEL CERVANTES
26. It was the title of the grammar book that Rizal gave to
Blumentritt.
ARITMETICA
28. This is a book by Dr. Feodor Jagor showing the defects of Spanish colonization and his prophecy that
someday Spain would lose the Philippines.
TRAVELS IN THE PHILIPPINES
2. For how much did Rizal initially buy his piece of land in
Talisay?
18 PESOS / EIGHTEEN PESOS / P18.00 / 18 Ph.p
4. The Captain of the guardia civil in Zamboanga who became a friend of Dr. Jose Rizal.
CAPT. RICARDO CARNICERO / RICARDO CARNICERO / CARNICERO / CAPT. CARNICERO /
CAPTAIN CARNICERO / CAPTAIN RICARDO CARNICERO
9. The parish priest of Talisay who required Rizal to publicly retract his errors concerning religion.
FR. ANTONIO OBACH
12. M. del Pilar wrote Rizal a letter begging for forgiveness for any resentment and requesting Rizal
to resume writing for the newspaper named .
LA SOLIDARIDAD
13. On July 3, 1892, Rizal founded a league whose purpose was to unite the
Filipinos. LA LIGA FILIPINA
17. He was Rizal’s favorite teacher at the Ateneo who defended the NOLI in
public. FR. SANCHEZ / FR. FRANCISCO DE PAULA SANCHEZ
18. It was the title of the grammar book that Rizal gave to Blumentritt. ARITMETIKA
19. Rizal compared the Tagalog language with other languages to prove that .ALL LANGUAGES
ARE EQUAL
20. The poem which won Rizal the first place in a literary contest. From it came the famous line “ The
youth is the hope of the fatherland”.
A LA JUVENTUD FILIPINA
22. It was the society of Filipinos and Spanish that Rizal joined upon reaching
Madrid. CIRCULO HISPANO-FILIPINO
23. In La Juventud Filipina, the lines “Come down with pleasing light of art and science to the
flight” imply that the capacity of the Filipino youth to learn is .
LIMITLESS
25. Rizal did not escape from Dapitan because he had given his word to the
government. TRUE
26. “She breaks the neck of vice and its deceit; Black crimes turns pale at Her hostility.” The words
She and Her in this excerpt refer to:
EDUCATION
27. “But these were lost – by furious waves were overthrown. Like bancas in the stormy sea, long
years ago.” These in the first line, Rizal was referring to:
LANGUAGE
29. This Italian City pleased him because of its business activity, its lively people and it panoramic
beauty. NAPLES
33. It was the poem which Rizal composed upon the request of his friends and which he
declaimed during the New Year’s Eve reception.
AMOR PATRIO
34. This is a poem Rizal wrote at age 15 in 1876 as he remembered his beloved town.
UN RECUERDO A MI PUEBLO
35. While in Paris, Rizal worked in the clinic of the famous French ophthalmologist .
DR. LOUIS DE WECKERT
36. In this school,Rizal was not almost accepted because and he was too undersized for his age.
ESCUELA PIA
37. The execution of inspired Rizal to fight the Spanish tyranny and redeem his oppressed people.
GOMBURZA
40. The initial given to Rizal on his tombstone in order to deceive people.
RPJ
42. The pupil of Dr. Rizal who became the first governor of
Zamboanga. JOSELITO ASENIERO / JOSELITO ASINIERO
43. Superior of the Jesuit Society in the Philippines who gave Rizal a letter of
recommendation. FR. PASTELLS / PASTELLS / FATHER PASTELLS / FATHER RAMON PASTELLS
46. A governor general whom the Cubans called “the butcher” was .
VALERIANO WEYLER
50. The pen name Rizal used in writing the “Amor Patrio”.
LAONG LAAN
Quiz 3
1. According to Rizal, in order to know where the country is going, we should open the pages of its .
BOOKS / BOOK
2. Rizal said: “A man can live in any climate, if he will adopt himself to its requirements and
conditions.” TRUE
4. Rizal said “ is a flower-bed that is to rear rich fruit and must accumulate wealth for its
descendants.
YOUTH
5. Orientals and the Malays, in particular, are sensitive people: delicacy of sentiment is predominant
with them.
ALWAYS
6. Man works for an object. Remove the and you reduce him to
inaction. OBJECT
7. The sweet senorita who was the maestra of the women of Malolos.
SENORITA GUADALUPE REYES / GUADALUPE REYES
9. The fact is that in a countries, violent work is not a good thing as it is in cold
countries. ORIENTAL
10. No good comes from a turbid, bitter spring; no savory fruit comes from acrid
seed. WATER
11. This was an essay written by Rizal in defense of the ill notion of the Spaniards against
the FilipinoTHs.
SOBRE LA INDOLENCIA DELOS FILIPINOS
12. Rizal declined writing in the propaganda because of his being sensitive. The newspaper was named
. LA SOLIDARIDAD
13. It is the who are responsible for the present servitude of our compatriots… MOTHERS
14. The parish priest who turned down the petition of the Malolos women to open a school,
(complete name) FR. FELIPE GARCIA
15. The letter To the language. Young Women of Malolos was originally written in
language.
TAGALOG
16. There is no grief that the brave can not bear. MIND
17. Rizal clearly pointed out the reasons why Filipinos lose the interest to work in his article .
THE INDOLENCE OF THE FILIPINOS
32. Give at least 3 organizations which Rizal founded while he was in abroad.
KIDLAT CLUB
INDIOS BRAVOS
REDEMPCION DELOS MALAYOS
33. The six (6) finalist for being the national hero.
GRACIANO JAENA
ANTONIO LUNA
MARCELO DEL PILAR
EMILO JACINTO
ANDRES BONIFACIO
JOSE RIZAL
QUIZ 4
4. Do?a Teodora saw how busy in Dapitan her son was and regretted that he had neglected the
Muses. Muses means:
SISTERS
5. Rizal said, “genius knows no country, genius sprouts everywhere”. This was a part of his speech in
honor of Juan Luna and Felix Hidalgo. He wanted to tell the world that:
Filipino genius could be anywhere
9. According to Rizal, in order to know where the country is going, we should open the of its past.
BOOKS / BOOK
10. Rizal said: “A man can live in any climate, if he will adopt himself to its requirements and
conditions.” TRUE
12. It is the who are responsible for the present servitude of our
compatriots… MOTHERS
13. Rizal said “ is a flower-bed that is to rear rich fruit and must accumulate wealth for
its descendants.
YOUTH
14. It is the form of government conceived by Thomas Moore, wherein existed universal
suffrage. EUTOPIA
15. Orientals and the Malays, in particular, are sensitive people: delicacy of sentiment is
predominant with them.
ALWAYS
16. Rizal annotated the "Successos delas Islas Filipinas " which was authored by .
ANTONIO MORGA / DR. ANTONIO MORGA
17. He wrote Progreso de Filipinas and he said that such indolence does not exist in the Philippines.
DR. MORGA
19. They were the ill-Spanish land-owners who would abuse their powers over the
Indios. ENCOMENDEROS
20. She was the sweet se?orita who was the maestra of the women of
Malolos. SENORITA GUADALUPE REYES / GUADALUPE REYES
22. Maturity is the fruit of and the infant is formed on the lap of his mother.
INFANCY
23. There is no grief that the brave can not bear.
MIND
26. No good comes from a turbid, bitter spring; no savory fruit comes from acrid
seed. WATER
27. The fact is that in a countries, violent work is not a good thing as it is in cold
countries. ORIENTAL
28. Upon reaching Spain, Rizal was requested to write a poem by his compatriots, thus he wrote
the following.:
“ You bid me now to strike the lyre, that mute and torn so long has
lain; And yet I cannot wake the strain, nor will the muse one note
inspire!” . These very poetic lines were written in his .
MI PIDEN VERSOS / THEY ASKED ME FOR VERSES
29. “Scholars are men of peace; they bear no arms; but their tongues are sharper than the ”
SWORDS
30. In La Juventud Filipina, the line “of art and science to the flight’” implies that the capacity of
the Filipino youth to learn is .
LIMITLESS
32. Blumentritt wrote: “ If Don Quijote has made its author immortal because he exposed to the world
the suffering of Spain, your ‘Noli Me Tangere’ will bring you equal glory…”. What attitude did
Blumentritt show about Rizal?
ASSURANCE
33. Dr. Frank Laubach said: “ What is most admirable in Rizal, is his complete self-denial, his complete
abandonment of his personal interest in order to think only of those of his country.” Dr. Laubach was
of Rizal..
IMPRESSED
34. Rizal wrote Por Telefonowhich was satirical booklet against Fray Jose Rodriquez. He wrote this using
the pen name:
DIMASALANG
35. “…I will raise a part of the veil that covers the evil, sacrificing to truth everything , even vanity itself,
since as thy son I am conscious that I also suffer from thy defects and weaknesses.” These famous lines
of Rizal is written in his work entitled
NOLI ME TANGERE
39. It was an essay written by Rizal which denounced the frequent intentional fires in
Manila. LA MANO ROJA
40. Give the two parts of El Filibusterismo which were deleted during its publication in order to
save. FOREWORD
WARNING
41. While in Spain, Rizal became a mason to secure freemasonry’s aid in his fight against the friars in the
Philippines. He joined the Masonic lodge called :
42. “Oh, harmonious melodies, which put to flight all dismal hours,
Come back to my heart once more! “
From these lines, it could be discerned that Rizal felt:
NOSTALGIC
43. Pampanga, Bulacan, Cavite and Tarlac were among the provinces first rose against Spain. Who
were the other four?
LAGUNA
NUEVA ECIJA
MANILA
BATANGAS
8. Social society of temporary nature: Kidlat Club: secret society to redeem Filipino:
KATIPUNAN
11. Rizal’s first winning piece at Artistico-Leterario where he received a pen as a prize.
A La Juventud Filipina
15. The newspaper founded by Marcelo H. del Pilar for the propaganda
movement. DIARIONG TAGALOG
16. A Spanish writer who was Rizal’s enemy at first but later on wrote the best biography of the
hero. WENCESLAO RETANA
18. A poem Rizal wrote in 1876 when he was 15 years old as he remembered his beloved town.
IN MEMORY OF MY TOWN
21. When Rizal was in Ateneo, he dedicated this poem to his mother during his mother’s birthday.
MY FIRST INSPIRATION
22. A poem stating his beliefs in the significant role which education plays in the progress and welfare
of a nation.
THROUGH EDUCATION OUR MOTHERLAND RECEIVES LIGHT
23. A flawless inspiring prize-winning poem telling the youth to rise from lethargy and let their genius
fly swifter than the wind.
LA JUVENTUD FILIPINA
24. A poem Rizal wrote at Lipa about the industrious folks of the town.
HYMN TO LABOR
25. In this poem, Rizal said, “our language is as equal as other the laguages of the
world".
26. Fr. Sanchez was Rizal’s favorite teacher at the UST who defended and praised the NOLI in public.
FALSE
27. “ Sa Kabataang Filipino” was the first poem written by Rizal in his native
language." FALSE
28. The “Consejo delos Dioses” was a winning allegory of Rizal was a literary masterpiece based on
the Greek classic.
TRUE
29. A coxswain of a motor boat who was arrested as a suspect in killing two sleeping men at the
waterfront of Cavite and was jailed for 12 years still waiting trials was .
EMILIO AGUINALDO
30. The American president who issued the famous Emancipation Proclamation was Roosevelt.
FALSE
31. Rizal observed the use of paper table napkin in other country. What character was
shown? CLEAN
32. Meeting the Filipino musicians in Japan. What did Rizal feel?
AMAZED
33. Remembering his family in Calamba while he was in Spain. What emotion did he
have? NOSTALGIC
37. In Germany, it is a custom that a stranger must render self-introduction to all guests in a
party. YES
40. Acc. To Dona Teodora, what virtue must Rizal have in order not to meet the same fate as the
baby moth?
OBEDIENCE
42. After Rizal’s death, the government offered Dona Teodora a life pension, and she said, “My family
has never been patriotic for money. If the government has plenty of funds and does not know what to
do , better reduce the taxes.” this proves that Do?a Teodora was:
RIGHTEOUS
44. “To thee are my fervent vows, To thee I cease not to sigh. These to learn and I call to the sky to have
thy sincerity.” Rizal promised his sincere love to :
TALISAY
46. While not directly stated, what particular object was Rizal alluding to in line
1? 1 I see the dawn in the East
2 With beauty endowed.
3 Why goes she to a feast
4. In a carmine cloud.
MANILA BAY
48. “ The doctrines of Rizal are not for one epoch but for all
epochs”. RAFAEL PALMA
49. Who said of Rizal, "The greatest man the Malayan race has
produced.” FERDINAND BLUMENTRITT
50. “There are only two powers in the world, the sword and the pen; and in the end The former is
always conquered by the latter,” said .
NAPOLEON
Additional Infos
5. In any order, give the three (3) kinds of "TALISAY" that Rizal described in his poem "Himno A
Talisay". TREE
PLACE
BOYS
8. The pseudonym of Andres Bonifacio in his poem "Pag-ibig Sa tInubuang Lupa" was .
AGAPITO BAGUMBAYAN
The beautiful poem of Rizal's life considered by the critics as one of his
best poem was entitled .
MY RETREAT/ MIRETIRO
He was the priest who visited Rizal at the prison cell and whom Rizal said
that he
The most important writing made by Rizal during his Hongkong sojourn was .
THE
CONSTITUTION OF LA LIGA FILIPINA
While in Spain, Rizal became a mason to secure freemasonry’s aid in his fight
against the friars in the Philippines. He joined the Masonic lodge called
: ACACIA LODGE
“Scholars are men of peace; they bear no arms; but their tongues are
sharper than the ” SWORD
Rizal in his masonic speech about Science, Virtue and Labor Rizal
sarcastically said, " is a virtue IGNORANCE
It was the attitude shown by Rizal's anger towards A. Luna over a lady.
CHIVALRIC
According to
According to Rizal, this is a great country but it has really no true
freedom because of racial discrimination. AMERICA
While in Madrid, Rizal lost his watch/locket with the picture of Leonor
Rivera. It had a golden chain.FALSE
He was the Spanish lieutenant who was a spy but at the same time a
friend to Dr. Rizal.
Jose Rizal, Marcelo del Pilar and Graciano Jaena demanded several
reforms except .
SECULARIZATION OF CHURCHES
He was Rizal's favorite teacher in Ateneo who defended the Noli in public. FR.
FRANCISCO DE PAULA SANCHEZ
It was the name of a mail boat that plies between Manila and Zamboanga once a
month only.
BUTUAN
Superior of the Jesuit Society in the Philippines who gave Rizal a letter of
recommendation.
FR. PASTELLS
Rizal proved that the Filipinos were already civilized before the advent of Spain. He
mentioned this in the dedication in his book . EL FILIBUSTERISMO