Jose Rizal's Extra-curricular Activities at Ateneo

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What degree did Rizal receive from Ateneo Municipal with highest honors?

Bachelor of Philosophy

Bachelor of Languages

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Arts (correct)

Which subject did Rizal not obtain the highest grades in during his last year at Ateneo?

Philosophy

Biology

Physics

Mineralogy (correct)

Who was Rizal's favorite mentor and lifelong friend at Ateneo?

Fr. Sanchez (correct)

Fr. Hernandez

Fr. Rodriguez

Fr. Gomez

How many medals did Rizal win at the end of the school term in Ateneo?

5 Signup and view all the answers

What was Rizal's performance like during his junior year at Ateneo?

Not impressed with his scholastic work Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about Rizal during his time at Ateneo is false?

'Rizal was scared of stepping out into the real world, which filled him with so much terror' - from a letter by Fr. Sanchez Signup and view all the answers

What type of activities did Rizal pursue during his leisure hours at Ateneo?

Literary and fine arts Signup and view all the answers

Which academy was Rizal a member of while at Ateneo?

Academy of Spanish Literature and Academy of Natural Sciences Signup and view all the answers

Who was Rizal's favorite teacher at Ateneo with whom he cultivated his literary talent?

Fr. Sanchez Signup and view all the answers

What remarkable act did Rizal perform with only a pocket knife during his time at Ateneo?

Carved an image of the Virgin Mary Signup and view all the answers

How did Rizal demonstrate his high pain tolerance while at Ateneo?

He was hit on the face but did not cry out in protest Signup and view all the answers

What organization was Rizal a secretary of during his time at Ateneo?

Marian Congregation Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason why Jose Rizal was not admitted to Ateneo at first?

He was late for registration Signup and view all the answers

Which school did Jose Rizal initially consider enrolling in before attending Ateneo?

College of San Juan de Letran Signup and view all the answers

Who assisted Jose Rizal in gaining admission to Ateneo despite his initial rejection by the college registrar?

Manuel Xerez Burgos Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason behind Rizal's father having second thoughts about him studying at Letran?

Rizal's father realized they were branded because of their antigovernment sentiments Signup and view all the answers

Why did Jose Rizal finally enroll in Ateneo instead of Letran?

Rizal's favorite teacher, Fr. Sanchez, taught at Ateneo Signup and view all the answers

Apart from his studies, what other reason led Jose Rizal to prefer Ateneo over Letran?

Rizal had more extracurricular opportunities at Ateneo Signup and view all the answers