uestions and Answers

 1. 
At what age could Jose Rizal read and write?

A. 

Two

B. 

Four

C. 

Six
Correct Answer
A. Two
Explanation
Jose Rizal could read and write at the age of two.
Rate this question:
 

 2. 
How many languages did Jose Rizal grow up to speak?

A. 

B. 

14

o
 C. 

22
Correct Answer
C. 22
Explanation
Jose Rizal grew up speaking 22 languages.
Rate this question:
 

 3. 
What was the title of Jose Rizal's very first poem at age seven?
Correct Answer
A. Sa Aking Mga Kababata
Explanation
The correct answer is "Sa Aking Mga Kababata". This was the title of Jose Rizal's
very first poem at the age of seven.
Rate this question:
 

 4. 
Rizal discovered 3 species. Which among the following are not one of the
species named after Rizal?

A. 

Draco rizali, a species of flying dragon

B. 

Rachophorous rizali, a species of toad

C. 

Monna rizali, a monkey species

Correct Answer
C. Monna rizali, a monkey species
 Explanation
The correct answer is Monna rizali, a monkey species. This is because the other
two options, Draco rizali and Rachophorous rizali, are named after Rizal and are a
species of flying dragon and toad respectively. However, there is no known species
named Monna rizali that is associated with Rizal.
Rate this question:
 

 5. 
The famous Rizal monument in Luneta was not the work of a Filipino but a
Swiss sculptor. What was the sculptor's name?

A. 

Richard Kissling

B. 

Mitchell Samson

C. 

Robert Claireton
Correct Answer
A. Richard Kissling
Explanation
The correct answer is Richard Kissling. The Rizal monument in Luneta was not
created by a Filipino artist, but by a Swiss sculptor named Richard Kissling.
Rate this question:
 

 6. 
Rizal is known by two of the three names listed below. Which name does not
describe Rizal. 

A. 
 Polymath

B. 

Renaissance Man

C. 

Contemporary Master
Correct Answer
C. Contemporary Master
Explanation
Rizal is known as a polymath and a Renaissance man, which means he is highly
knowledgeable and skilled in various fields. However, he is not known as a
contemporary master. This term typically refers to someone who is currently at the
forefront of their field or recognized as a master in their contemporary time. Since
Rizal lived in the 19th century, he cannot be considered a contemporary master.
Rate this question:
 

 7. 
Rizal Day commemorates the death of our national hero. When is this
observed?

A. 

June 19

B. 

September 21

C. 

December 30
 Correct Answer
C. December 30
Explanation
Rizal Day is observed on December 30th. This day commemorates the death of our
national hero, Jose Rizal. Jose Rizal was a Filipino nationalist and polymath during
the late 19th century. He played a significant role in the Philippine Revolution
against Spanish colonization and is considered a symbol of Filipino nationalism
and patriotism. Therefore, December 30th is observed as Rizal Day to honor his
contributions and sacrifice for the country.
Rate this question:
 

 8. 
Jose Rizal was executed by firing squad in1896 at Bagumbayan, Manila. What
is Bagumbayan now known as?

A. 

Luneta

B. 

Rizal Stadium

C. 

Cultural Center of the Philippines

Correct Answer
A. Luneta
Explanation
Bagumbayan, now known as Luneta, is the location where Jose Rizal was executed
by firing squad in 1896. Luneta is a historical park in Manila, Philippines, and it is
famous for being the site of Rizal's execution and as a symbol of Philippine
independence. The park is also known as Rizal Park, in honor of the national hero,
and it is a popular tourist destination and gathering place for various events and
celebrations.
Rate this question:
 
 9. 
Jose Rizal was the seventh of eleven children born to a wealthy family. Where
was Rizal born?

A. 

Capas, Tarlac

B. 

Calamba, Laguna

C. 

Balanga, Bataan
Correct Answer
B. Calamba, Laguna
Explanation
Jose Rizal was born in Calamba, Laguna. This is known because the question
states that he was born to a wealthy family, and historical records confirm that
Rizal was indeed born into a well-off family in Calamba, Laguna.
Rate this question:
 

 10. 
Jose Rizal founded this organization, a civic organization that subsequently
gave birth to the Katipunan led by Andres Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto

A. 

La Liga Filipina

B. 
 Samahan Maharlika

C. 

Bayani ng Filipino
Correct Answer
A. La Liga Filipina
Explanation
La Liga Filipina was founded by Jose Rizal and was a civic organization that aimed
to unite Filipinos and work towards reforms in the Spanish colonial government.
However, the organization was short-lived as it was dissolved by the Spanish
authorities. Nevertheless, its ideals and principles inspired other revolutionary
groups, such as the Katipunan led by Andres Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto, who
continued the fight for independence from Spanish rule. Therefore, La Liga Filipina
played a significant role in the formation of the Katipunan and the Philippine
Revolution.
Rate this question:

Related Topics
 Philippine History
 

 Roman History
 

 World History
 

 Ancient History