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Trial and Martyrdom of Jose Rizal /
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Question 1
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Multiple Choice:

Who helped Jose Rizal in the printing of the El Filibusterismo?

Select one:
a. Trinidad Pardo de Tavera

b. Juan Luna

c. Valentin Ventura 

d. Maximo Viola

Your answer is correct.

Question 2

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True or False;

All the members of the La Liga Filipia were Filipinos came from wealthy and powerful families.

Select one:
True

False 
Question 3

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Multiple Choice:
Which was NOT part of Jose Rizal’s intentions in his December 15, 1896 manifesto?

Select one:
a. Express the importance of education and civic virtues

b. Deny his participation in the rebellion

c. Condemn and stop the rebellion

d. Swear allegiance to Spain and remain a loyal subject 

Your answer is correct.

Question 4

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True or False;
The establishment of the La Liga Filipina directly caused the arrest and deportation of Jose Rizal to Dapitan.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 5
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In his December 15, 1898 manifesto Jose Rizal justified and supported the cause of the revolution but not its timing.

Select one:
True

False 
Question 6

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Multiple Choice:
What ship carried Jose Rizal to Barcelona, Spain?

Select one:
a. M.V. Cebu

b. M.V. Isla de Panay 

c. S.S. Colon

d. SS. Espaňa

Your answer is correct.

Question 7

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Multiple Choice:
Where did Jose Rizal plan to establish a colony so that they could be free from the Spaniards?

Select one:
a. Japan

b. Borneo 

c. Hong Kong

d. Macau

Your answer is correct.

Question 8

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True or False;
The aim of the La Liga Filipina is to continue asking reforms from Spain for the betterment of the Philippines. 

Select one:
True

False 

Question 9
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Multiple Choice:
What caused the disbandment of La Liga Filipina?

Select one:
a. Jose Rizal was arrested and exiled to Dapitan. 

b. The revolution broke out.

c. Members quarreled  about the organization’s course of action.

d. The Spanish authorities declared it illegal.

Your answer is correct.

Question 10

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Multiple Choice:
Which was an implication of the Noli Me Tangere?

Select one:
a. Jose Rizal’s petition regarding the increase rents in the hacienda of Dominican friars

b. The banishment of the Calamba people from Calamba

c. The manifesto demanding the ouster of the Spanish friars 

d. The exile of Jose Rizal to Dapitan

Your answer is correct.

Question 11

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Multiple Choice:
What country or place impressed Jose Rizal because of its people's courtesy, cleanliness and industry?

Select one:
a. Japan 

b. Borneo

c. Hong Kong

d. U.S.A.

Your answer is correct.

Question 12

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Multiple Choice:
Why did Rizal’s family oppose the marriage of Jose Rizal and Josephine Bracken?

Select one:
a. They suspected that Josephine will only distract Jose Rizal in his works for the country.

b. Josephine Bracken was too young for Jose Rizal.

c. They suspected Josephine Bracken as a spy sent by the Spanish authorities. 

d. They didn’t like Josephine for she was a foreigner and non-Catholic.

Your answer is correct.

Question 13

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Multiple Choice:
Arrange the events chronologically.

    I. Rizal’s exile in Dapitan

    II. Founding of the Katipunan

    III. Founding of the La Liga Filipina

    IV. Arrest and detention of Rizal in Fort Santiago

Select one:
a. III-I-II-IV

b. I-III-II-IV

c. I-III-IV-II

d. III-II-I-IV 

Your answer is correct.

Question 14

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Identify what is asked;

When was the La Liga Filipina established? M/D/Y-month/00/0000

Answer: 07/03/1892 

Question 15

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Jose Rizal was arrested because he was implicated in the outbreak of the Cuban revolution?

Select one:
True

False 

Question 16
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Multiple Choice:

How did Rizal earn or acquire surgical instruments and medical books while in Dapitan?

Select one:
a. By sending specimens to Europe 

b. By betting on the lottery

c. By the funds sent to him by his family members

d. By the money paid to him by his patients

Your answer is correct.

Question 17

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Multiple Choice:
Who was Jose Rizal referring to in these lines: “Farewell, sweet foreigner – my darling, my delight!”?

Select one:
a. Teodora Alonso

b. The Philippines

c. Josephine Bracken 

d. Leonor Rivera

Your answer is correct.

Question 18

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Multiple Choice:
Which is NOT part of the aims of the La Liga Filipina?

Select one:
a. Mutual protection among Filipinos

b. Demand reforms from Spain 

c. Advancement of education, agriculture and commerce 

d. Unity of the Filipino people into one nation

Your answer is correct.

Question 19

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Multiple Choice:
What did Jose Rizal give Josephine Bracken before he was executed?

Select one:
a. The poem ‘Mi Ultimo Adios’

b. A book- 'Imitation of Christ' 

c. A statuette of the sacred heart

d. Alcohol burner

Your answer is correct.

Question 20

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Identify what is asked:

What group continued to support the aims of the Propaganda movement after the disbandment of the La Liga Filipina? 

Answer: Cuerpo de Compromisarios 

Question 21

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Multiple Choice:
What was the content of Jose Rizal’s manifesto on December 15, 1896?

Select one:
a. Statement of Rizal’s support to the revolution 

b. Rizal’s sworn allegiance to Spain

c. Statement of Rizal that condemns the revolution 

d. Rizal’s call for Filipinos to unite against Spain

Your answer is correct.

Question 22

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Multiple Choice:
Which directly caused the deportation of Jose Rizal to Dapitan?

Select one:
a. His novels 

b. The Katipunan

c. The ‘Poor Friars’ 

d. The La Liga Filipina 

Your answer is correct.

Question 23

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The Katipunan attempted to rescue Jose Rizal while he was on his way to Cuba in order to join the revolution.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 24
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Multiple Choice:

What group was organized by Jose Rizal which encourages Filipinos to be proud of their race?

Select one:
a. Circulo Hispano-Filipino

b. Propaganda Movement

c. La Liga Filipina

d. Indios Bravos 

Your answer is correct.

Question 25

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Multiple Choice:
Which work done by Jose Rizal corrected what has been falsified and distorted past and culture in the Philippines prior to Spain’s
colonization as observed by the Spaniards?

Select one:
a. Philippines: A Century Hence

b. Annotation to the Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas 

c. To The Young Women of Malolos

d. El Filibusterismo

Your answer is correct.

Question 26
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Multiple Choice:
Which disgusted Jose Rizal when he visited United States of America?

Select one:
a. The use of Jinrikisha

b. Very populous, dirty and busy streets

c. High cost of living

d. Discrimination to the Chinese and negro 

Your answer is correct.

Question 27
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Identify what is asked:

Where was the last poem written by Jose Rizal hidden? 

Answer: Alcohol Burner 

Question 28

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Multiple Choice:
Which of the following could be inferred about Jose Rizal in his poem ‘Mi Retiro’?

Select one:
a. Rizal’s love for Josephine Bracken

b. Rizal’s concept of nation and nation-building

c. Rizal’s longingness to his family members especially to his mother

d. Rizal's contentment of his life in Dapitan 

Your answer is correct.

Question 29

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True or False;
Jose Rizal’s family did not approve his relationship with Josephine Bracken because the thought Josphine was sent to spy on him.

Select one:
True 

False
Question 30

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Multiple Choice:
In his letters on December 30, 1896, to whom did Jose Rizal apologize for the pain he had caused him/her?

Select one:
a. Francisco Mercado  

b. Paciano Rizal

c. Josephine Bracken

d. Teodora Alonso

Your answer is correct.

Question 31

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Multiple Choice:
How could one become a member of the La Liga Filipina?

    I. Approval of the council

    II. Passing the required tests

    III. Surpassing the challenges

    IV. Rescinding allegiance to Spain

Select one:
a. I, II and III

b. III and IV

c. I and II 

d. I and III

Your answer is correct.

Question 32

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Multiple Choice:
What was the real motive of the governor-general in assigning Jose Rizal a personal escort?

Select one:
a. To keep Jose Rizal away from Filipino revolutionaries

b. To help Jose Rizal in his clinic

c. To ensure that Jose Rizal will not escape once investigated

d. To spy on Jose Rizal's plans and activities 

Your answer is correct.

Question 33

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Identify what is asked;

Where was Jose Rizal detained after being brought back to the Philippines?

Answer: Fort Santiago 

Question 34

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Identify what is asked;

What is the title of the poem written by Jose Rizal which reflects his contentment of his life in Dapitan?

Answer: Mi Retiro 
Question 35

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Multiple Choice:
Who gave the title ‘Mi Ultimo Adios’ to Jose Rizal’s last poem?

Select one:
a. Josephine Bracken

b. Mariano Ponce 

c. Narcisa Rizal 

d. Paciano Rizal

Your answer is correct.

Question 36

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Multiple Choice:
What are the charges against Jose Rizal?

    I. Traitor to Spain

    II. Inciting rebellion

    III. Illegal association

    IV. Mason and Anti-Church

Select one:
a. II and III 

b. III and IV 

c. I and IV

d. I and III

Your answer is correct.

Question 37

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Multiple Choice:
Which work done by Jose Rizal presented a historical review of the Philippines encompassing the period of Spanish colonization and
the emancipation of the Philippines from Spain?

Select one:
a. Annotation to the Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas

b. The Philippines: A Century Hence 

c. To The Young Women of Malolos

d. El Filibusterismo

Your answer is correct.

Question 38
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Multiple Choice:
The funds of the La Liga Filipina were used for __________.

    I. Publication of La Solidaridad

    II. Purchase of guns and ammunition

    III. Loaning capital for members

    IV. Scholarships for members’ children

Select one:
a. I and II

b. I and III

c. III and IV

d. II and III 

Your answer is correct.

Question 39

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Multiple Choice:
How did Jose Rizal describe the revolution in his December 15, 1896 manifesto?

Select one:
a. Absurd and disastrous 

b. Vigorous and joyous 

c. Strong and violent

d. Right and justified

Your answer is correct.

Question 40

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Multiple Choice:
Why did Jose Rizal’s friends and family members wanted him not to go back to the Philippines?

Select one:
a. Spanish authorities will plot against him due to the Noli Me Tangere 

b. Filipino revolutionaries will persuade him to join the revolution

c. The Spanish friars will excommunicate him and his family when he sets foot in the Philippines

d. He has not yet finished his works for the Propaganda movement

Your answer is correct.

Question 41

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Multiple Choice:
Which was NOT emphasized by Jose Rizal in his December 15, 1896 manifesto?

Select one:
a. The study of civic virtues is needed to become worthy of freedom

b. Education is a prerequisite of freedom

c. Change in the society must come for the government or authorities rather than from the people

d. The revolution was justified by the failure of the Spanish authorities to grant the reforms needed for the betterment of the 
people

Your answer is correct.

Question 42
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Multiple Choice:
Who disguised as a sailor in order to rescue Jose Rizal while on board of a ship going to Cuba?

Select one:
a. Emilio Jacinto 

b. Josephine Bracken

c. Paciano Rizal

d. Andres Bonifacio

Your answer is correct.

Question 43
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Identify what is asked:

Who gave the title ‘Mi Ultimo Adios’ to Jose Rizal’s last poem? 

Answer: Mariano Ponce 

Question 44

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True or False;
When Dr. Pio Valenzuela confided the plans of the Katipunan, Jose Rizal viewed the revolution as premature.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 45
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Multiple Choice:
Why did people flock to Calamba?

Select one:
a. For them to join the La Liga Filipina

b. For them to sought Jose Rizal’s legal advice

c. For them to be treated by Jose Rizal 

d. For them to purchase copies of the Noli Me Tangere

Your answer is correct.

Question 46
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In the Mi Ultimo Adios, Jose Rizal praised the revolutionaries in fighting for the freedom of the Philippines. 

Select one:
True 

False
Question 47

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Multiple Choice:
What did Rizal do in Calamba after he returned from Europe?

Select one:
a. He put up a school 

b. He put up a studio 

c. He put up a musem

d. He put up a clinic 

Your answer is correct.

Question 48

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Multiple Choice:
Arrange the following events in chronological order.

    I. Execution of Jose Rizal

    II. Jose Rizal was en route to Cuba

    III. Detention of Rizal in Fort Santiago

    IV. The outbreak of the1896 Philippine revolution

Select one:
a. II-III-I-IV

b. II-IV-III-I

c. II-III-IV-I 

d. II-IV –I-III

Your answer is incorrect.

Question 49

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Multiple Choice:
Why did the people of Calamba write a petition to the administrator of public islands of Laguna?

Select one:
a. To oust the Dominican friars in Calamba

b. To allow the people especially the women to be educated

c. To demand fair market value of their agricultural products

d. To stop the increase in the rent of lands 

Your answer is correct.

Question 50

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Multiple Choice:
Which could be inferred from the following stanza of the ‘Mi Ultimo Adios’?

“On the field of battle, fighting with delirium,

others give you their lives without doubts, without gloom.

The site nought matters: cypress, laurel or lily:

gibbet or open field: combat or cruel martyrdom

are equal if demanded by country and home.”

I. Rizal praised the revolutionaries on the battlefield

II. Rizal emphasized that freedom could be acquired through non-violence

III. Rizal expressed the idea that the Spanish rule will soon be ended by the revolution and his martyrdom
IV. Rizal expressed the idea that revolutionaries and martyrs are the same if they die for the country

Select one:
a. I and IV 

b. I and III

c. II and III

d. III and IV

Your answer is correct.

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