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Where did Jose Rizal board the ship Salvador bound for?
Where did Jose Rizal board the ship Salvador bound for?
Who became Rizal's friend during his journey to Singapore?
Who became Rizal's friend during his journey to Singapore?
What was the title of the poem Rizal composed before leaving Heidelberg?
What was the title of the poem Rizal composed before leaving Heidelberg?
What was the title of the article Rizal published in La Solidaridad?
What was the title of the article Rizal published in La Solidaridad?
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What was the subject of Rizal's first doctorate degree?
What was the subject of Rizal's first doctorate degree?
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Where did Rizal complete his specialization in ophthalmology?
Where did Rizal complete his specialization in ophthalmology?
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Who was the renowned pathologist that patronized Rizal's induction into the Berlin Anthropological Society?
Who was the renowned pathologist that patronized Rizal's induction into the Berlin Anthropological Society?
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What was the main argument Rizal presented in his article 'The Indolence of the Filipinos'?
What was the main argument Rizal presented in his article 'The Indolence of the Filipinos'?
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Who was Rizal's first teacher?
Who was Rizal's first teacher?
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At what age did Rizal learn the alphabet?
At what age did Rizal learn the alphabet?
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What degree did Rizal attain from Ateneo Municipal de Manila?
What degree did Rizal attain from Ateneo Municipal de Manila?
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Why was Rizal unhappy at the University of Santo Tomas?
Why was Rizal unhappy at the University of Santo Tomas?
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Why did Rizal secretly depart for Spain?
Why did Rizal secretly depart for Spain?
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What was the title of Rizal's poem written at the age of 8?
What was the title of Rizal's poem written at the age of 8?
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Who supervised Rizal's sculpture talents?
Who supervised Rizal's sculpture talents?
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What was the title of one of Rizal's essays written during his time at Ateneo Municipal de Manila?
What was the title of one of Rizal's essays written during his time at Ateneo Municipal de Manila?
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Study Notes
Early Education in Calamba, Laguna
- Dona Teodora Alonso Realonda was Jose Rizal's first teacher, discovering his talent in writing poems at a young age.
- By 3 years old, Rizal learned the alphabet, and by 5 years old, he could read, write, and create art.
- At 8 years old, Rizal wrote his first poem, "Sa Aking Mga Kababata".
Professors and Influences
- Rizal's professors included Meastro Celestino, Maestro Lucas Padua, Leon Monroy, and Maestro Justiano Aquino Cruz.
Ateneo Municipal de Manila (1872)
- Rizal studied alongside Spaniards, Mestizos, and Filipinos, but faced discrimination and racism due to his Filipino status.
- He became the "Classroom Emperor" and received a prize, a religious picture.
- Rizal graduated on March 23, 1877, with a Bachelor of Arts degree, achieving "sobresaliente" and receiving 5 medals.
University of Santo Tomas (April 1872)
- Rizal continued his education at UST, initially studying Philosophy and Letters, but later switching to a medical course.
- He was unhappy at UST due to the Dominican professors' unfriendly attitude, outdated instructional methods, and discriminatory treatment of Filipino students.
Academics in Spain (1882)
- Rizal secretly departed for Spain without his parents' knowledge, supported by his brother Paciano.
- He boarded the ship Salvador on May 3, 1882, and arrived in Madrid on November 3, 1882, where he enrolled at the Universidad Central de Madrid to pursue Medicine.
- Rizal completed all requirements for a Doctor of Medicine degree but did not receive his diploma due to not submitting his thesis and paying the necessary fees.
Additional Achievements
- Rizal developed a deeper understanding of human nature and felt a growing sense of responsibility towards his people during his time in Madrid.
- He became involved with the Circulo Hispano-Filipino group and wrote "El Amor Patrio" (The Love of Country), expressing his nationalist sentiments.
- Rizal published "The Indolence of the Filipinos" in La Solidaridad, countering Spanish criticisms by arguing that colonial policies and lack of incentives contributed to perceived Filipino indolence.
University of Paris and Berlin
- Rizal achieved a second doctorate in ophthalmology, furthering his academic achievements.
- He was honored by induction into the Berlin Anthropological Society and the Berlin Ethnological Society under the patronage of Rudolf Virchow.
- In 1887, at the age of 25, Rizal completed his specialization in ophthalmology under Prof. Otto Becker in Heidelberg.
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This quiz covers the early education and influences of Jose Rizal, a famous Filipino polymath and national hero. It includes his early teachers, intellectual development, and poetic talents.
