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What was the verdict of the faculty members of University of Santo Tomas regarding the Noli?
What was the verdict of the faculty members of University of Santo Tomas regarding the Noli?
Who headed the Permanent Commission of Censorship?
Who headed the Permanent Commission of Censorship?
What was the title of the article written by Vicente Barrantes criticizing the Noli?
What was the title of the article written by Vicente Barrantes criticizing the Noli?
Where did Rizal stay during his visit to Macao?
Where did Rizal stay during his visit to Macao?
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When did Rizal arrive in Yokohama, Japan?
When did Rizal arrive in Yokohama, Japan?
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What did the Permanent Commission of Censorship recommend regarding the Noli?
What did the Permanent Commission of Censorship recommend regarding the Noli?
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Where did Rizal check out from on March 7, 1888?
Where did Rizal check out from on March 7, 1888?
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What colony near Hong Kong did Rizal visit?
What colony near Hong Kong did Rizal visit?
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What was one of the reasons Rizal lived in London from May 1888 to March 1889?
What was one of the reasons Rizal lived in London from May 1888 to March 1889?
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Why did Rizal stop writing for La Solidaridad?
Why did Rizal stop writing for La Solidaridad?
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Where did Rizal stay as a guest when he first arrived in London?
Where did Rizal stay as a guest when he first arrived in London?
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What was Rizal's address in London by the end of May 1888?
What was Rizal's address in London by the end of May 1888?
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Why was London a safe place for Rizal to continue his fight against Spanish tyranny?
Why was London a safe place for Rizal to continue his fight against Spanish tyranny?
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What was one of the bad news Rizal received in London?
What was one of the bad news Rizal received in London?
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What was Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor's occupation?
What was Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor's occupation?
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Why did Rizal think it was better to leave Marcelo H. del Pilar alone to direct the policy?
Why did Rizal think it was better to leave Marcelo H. del Pilar alone to direct the policy?
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What did Rizal say about his doctorate in a letter to his family?
What did Rizal say about his doctorate in a letter to his family?
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Where did Rizal earn the degree of Licentiate in Philosophy and Letters?
Where did Rizal earn the degree of Licentiate in Philosophy and Letters?
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What was the title of the poem Rizal wrote on April 22, 1886?
What was the title of the poem Rizal wrote on April 22, 1886?
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Who became Rizal's good friend and admirer in Heidelberg?
Who became Rizal's good friend and admirer in Heidelberg?
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What was the name of Rizal's favorite flower in Heidelberg?
What was the name of Rizal's favorite flower in Heidelberg?
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When did Rizal end his sojourn at Pastor Ullmer's home?
When did Rizal end his sojourn at Pastor Ullmer's home?
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Where did Rizal plan to move the landless Filipino families?
Where did Rizal plan to move the landless Filipino families?
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Why did Governor Eulogio Despujol refuse to allow Filipino immigration to Borneo?
Why did Governor Eulogio Despujol refuse to allow Filipino immigration to Borneo?
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What was Rizal doing during his stay in Biarritz?
What was Rizal doing during his stay in Biarritz?
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When did Rizal finish the manuscript of El Filibusterismo?
When did Rizal finish the manuscript of El Filibusterismo?
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Where did Rizal return to in the middle of April, 1891?
Where did Rizal return to in the middle of April, 1891?
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When did Rizal start writing El Filibusterismo?
When did Rizal start writing El Filibusterismo?
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What was Rizal's position in the Propaganda Movement in January, 1891?
What was Rizal's position in the Propaganda Movement in January, 1891?
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When did Rizal complete the revision of the finished manuscript of El Filibusterismo?
When did Rizal complete the revision of the finished manuscript of El Filibusterismo?
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Why did Rizal go to Paris and Germany?
Why did Rizal go to Paris and Germany?
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What was Dr. Louis de Weckert?
What was Dr. Louis de Weckert?
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Who was the editor of the newspaper La Publicidad?
Who was the editor of the newspaper La Publicidad?
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What was the name of the book Rizal mentioned and was published in 1868?
What was the name of the book Rizal mentioned and was published in 1868?
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Where did Rizal send his first letter in German to?
Where did Rizal send his first letter in German to?
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When did Rizal leave Heidelberg?
When did Rizal leave Heidelberg?
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Who made a crayon sketch of Don Miguel Morayta?
Who made a crayon sketch of Don Miguel Morayta?
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When did Rizal write to Friedrich, the son of Pastor Ullmer?
When did Rizal write to Friedrich, the son of Pastor Ullmer?
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Study Notes
Early Life and Education
- Rizal was awarded the degree of Licentiate in Philosophy and Letters by the Universidad Central de Madrid with the rating of “Excellent” on June 19, 1885, on his 24th birthday.
- Rizal worked as an assistant to Dr. Louis de Weckert, a leading French ophthalmologist, from November 1885 to February 1886.
Rizal in Paris and Berlin (1885-1887)
- Rizal went to Paris and Germany to specialize in ophthalmology, as he wanted to cure his mother's eye ailment.
- In Paris, Rizal worked as an assistant to Dr. Otto Becker, a distinguished German ophthalmologist, at the University Eye Hospital.
- Rizal wrote a fine poem “A Las Flores de Heidelberg” (To the Flowers of Heidelberg) on April 22, 1886.
- In the spring of 1886, Rizal was fascinated by the blooming flowers along the cool banks of the Neckar River, including his favorite flower, the light blue “forget-me-not”.
Rizal in Leipzig and Dresden
- Rizal stayed with Dr. Karl Ullmer, a kind Protestant pastor, who became his good friend and admirer.
- Rizal ended his sojourn at Pastor Ullmer's home on June 25, 1886.
- Rizal wrote his first letter in German to Professor Blumentritt on July 31, 1886.
Rizal in Macao and Japan
- Rizal accompanied by Basa, boarded the ferry steamer, Kiu Kiang, for Macao on February 18, 1888.
- Rizal stayed at Don Juan Francisco Lecaros' home in Macao.
- Rizal left Macao on February 20, 1888, and arrived in Yokohama, Japan on February 28, 1888.
- Rizal checked out of Tokyo Hotel on March 7, 1888, and lived at the Spanish Legation.
Rizal in London (1888-1889)
- Rizal lived in London from May 1888 to March 1889 for three reasons: to improve his knowledge of the English language, to study and annotate Morga's Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas, and because London was a safe place for him to carry on his fight against Spanish tyranny.
- Rizal stayed as a guest at the home of Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor, an exile of 1872 and a practicing lawyer in London.
Rizal's Later Years (1890-1891)
- Rizal stopped writing for La Solidaridad due to several reasons, including his need to work on his book, his desire for other Filipinos to contribute, and his belief in the importance of unity in the work.
- Rizal received both good and bad news in London, including injustices committed by the Spanish authorities on the Filipino people and the Rizal Family.
- Rizal planned to move landless Filipino families to North Borneo (Sabah), a rich British-owned island, and carve out of its virgin wildness a "New Calamba".
- Rizal went on a vacation to Biarritz, where he finished the manuscript of El Filibusterismo on March 29, 1891.
- Rizal returned to Brussels in April 1891 and revised the finished manuscript of El Filibusterismo, which he started writing in October 1887.
- Rizal became frustrated with the intriguers and abdicated his leadership in Madrid in January 1891.
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This quiz covers the significant events and achievements in the life of Jose Rizal, a Philippine national hero, including his education and career milestones.
