Republic of the Philippines

PANGASINAN STATE UNIVERSTY

BINMALEY CAMPUS
Binmaley, Pangasinan

2nd Semester, A.Y. 2023 – 2024

GE 9 – THE LIFE AND WORKS OF RIZAL

Name: _______________________________
Instr.: Zairus John M. Arenas, LPT Score: _______
Year & Course: ________________________

Activity No. 3 Activity Title Rizal’s Family, Childhood, and Early Education

Exercise 1.1

I. Matching Type. Match column A with column B. Write the letter that corresponds to the correct answer on
the space provided before the number.

___________1. Jose Rizal’s sister who died from childbirth. a. Calamba

___________ 2. The educated and highly cultured woman from Sta. Cruz,
Manila also known as Lolay b. Rufino Collantes
___________ 3. The birthplace of Rizal c. Trinidad
___________ 4. He was a classmate of Don Francisco who lived at d. Jose Alberto
the Rizal home to be a tutor of Spanish and Latin
e. Olimpia
___________ 5. Rizal mournfully wept when she died of sickness
in 1865 f. Lucia
___________ 6. The uncle who taught Rizal painting, sketching, g. Teodora Alonzo
and sculpture h. Leon Monroy
___________ 7. The Catholic town priest in Calamba who
officiated the baptism of Jose Rizal i. Paciano
___________ 8. The sister of Rizal who became the custodian of j. Concha
his last and greatest poem
___________ 9. Her husband died during the cholera epidemic
___________ 10.The only brother of Rizal who became the general
of the Philippine Revolution

A. Give a concise discussion of the following:

1. What were the indicators that Rizal’s family belonged to the group of the principalias?

2. Of all the members of Jose Rizal’s family, who do you think had been the most influential to his
life? Explain why.