10 Questions
What type of house did the Rizal family live in?
Two-storey building made of adobe stones, hardwood, and tiled roof
What was the main source of livelihood for the Rizal family?
Sugarcane plantation rented from the Dominicans
What was the significance of the Rizal family owning a horse-drawn carriage?
They were the first native family in Calamba to own one
Who was Doña Lolay and why was she well respected in Calamba?
Doña Lolay was a fond name for Doña Teodora, who belonged to an affluent family and was popular and respected
What type of books were in the Rizal family's library?
More than a thousand volumes of Latin and Spanish books
Who was Jose Rizal's first teacher?
His mother
At what age was Jose Rizal taught how to read the Latin and Spanish alphabets?
Three
What was the name of Jose Rizal's younger sister who died at the age of three?
Concepcion (Concha)
Who were the three influential uncles of Jose Rizal?
Gregorio, Manuel, Jose Alberto
At what age did Jose Rizal travel to Biñan to continue his primary education?
Nine
Explore the details of the Rizal Ancestral House in Calamba, a two-storey adobe stone building with various rooms and a library of Latin and Spanish books. Learn about the family's dining table, ceiling fan, and backyard nipa hut.
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