Jose Rizal's Life and Works
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What was the primary purpose of Rizal's organization 'Compañerismo'?

  • To foster camaraderie among Filipino students facing discrimination. (correct)
  • To advocate for educational reform in the Philippines.
  • To provide financial support to Filipino students abroad.
  • To promote revolutionary activities against Spanish rule.

    • Which financial challenges did Rizal face during his time in Madrid?

  • Excessive spending on luxury items and entertainment.
  • High school tuition fees due to his financial irresponsibility.
  • The delay of his monthly allowance from his brother. (correct)
  • Inability to find a job to support his studies.

    • What motivated Rizal to dedicate his life to fighting against oppression?

  • His mother's imprisonment
  • His desire to become a Jesuit priest
  • The strict academic standards at Ateneo
  • The execution of three priests (correct)

    • What led to the dissolution of the publication Revista del Escolta?

    <p>Internal political conflicts and financial issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about Rizal's academic performance is true?

    <p>He became demotivated due to his ranking of second.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of Rizal's motives for traveling to Europe?

    <p>To gain knowledge for liberating the Philippines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What emotional experience did Rizal have when reuniting with his mother after a year?

    <p>They cried during their embrace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who served as the secretary of the 'Compañerismo' organization?

    <p>Galicano Apacible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Rizal's first year at Ateneo?

    <p>He became determined to improve his performance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Rizal initially struggle to gain admission to Ateneo?

    <p>He was turned away by Father Magin Ferrando.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Rizal adapt to his financial situation while studying in Europe?

    <p>He often skipped meals to save money.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the notable criticisms Rizal made against the education system?

    <p>It was outdated and faulty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event did Rizal experience during the summer of 1873?

    <p>He visited his mother in prison.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During his second year at Ateneo, what achievement did Rizal accomplish?

    <p>He regained his position as the top student.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted Rizal to leave the Philippines secretly on May 3, 1882?

    <p>To pursue further studies and observe European culture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the emotional impact of witnessing injustices during Rizal's childhood?

    <p>It fueled his determination to write.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who strongly opposed the relationship between Rizal and Josephine?

    <p>George Taufer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the nickname of Governor-General Camilo G. de Polavieja?

    <p>The Blood and Iron Governor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What date did Rizal write a manifesto denying any role in the revolution?

    <p>December 15, 1896</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what time was Rizal's execution warrant signed by Governor-General Polavieja?

    <p>7:00 a.m.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of Rizal's last poem?

    <p>Mi Ultimo Adios</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of Rizal's works was published earlier, Noli Me Tangere or El Filibusterismo?

    <p>Noli Me Tangere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event occurred at 7:03 a.m. related to Rizal?

    <p>He was shot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was read to Rizal by Captain Rafael Dominguez on December 29, 1896?

    <p>The official notice of execution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the reasons José Rizal left Paris to move to Germany?

    <p>Due to the high cost of living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term was used in Rizal's Tagalog translations to express 'splash'?

    <p>Platshe!</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did Rizal's financial struggles have on him in Berlin?

    <p>He considered abandoning his novel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Rizal support himself amidst his poverty in Berlin?

    <p>He pawned his diamond ring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of Rizal's medical training while in Heidelberg compared to Paris?

    <p>Practical aspects of treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition did Rizal develop due to poor nutrition in Berlin?

    <p>Tuberculosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What assistance did Maximo Viola provide to Rizal while in Berlin?

    <p>He lent him 300 pesos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many copies of Noli Me Tangere were printed in 1887?

    <p>2,000 copies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group, led by Andrés Bonifacio, advocated for a revolutionary approach?

    <p>Katipunan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the amount Rizal won in the lottery together with his companions?

    <p>P20,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ultimately happened to the Propaganda Movement after Rizal's arrest?

    <p>It lost momentum.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Rizal do with his lottery winnings?

    <p>Purchased agricultural lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes Rizal's feelings towards the idea of revolution during his meeting with Valenzuela?

    <p>He felt the people were not ready.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the prize-winning lottery ticket that Rizal held?

    <p>9736</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who suggested that Rizal offer his services as a military doctor in Cuba?

    <p>Dr. Blumentritt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During his exile, which of the following was Dapitan characterized as?

    <p>Inaccessible and underdeveloped</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    ### Jose Rizal's Life and Works

    • The events of 1872 influenced Rizal's life: Rizal's uncle Paciano Rizal, a friend and student of Fr. José Burgos, shared the story of Burgos' unjust execution. This experience fueled Rizal's desire to fight against Spanish oppression.
    • Rizal's education:
      • Ateneo de Manila: Rizal excelled in his studies, consistently ranking high.
      • University of Santo Tomas: Faced difficult situations, including discrimination and negative comments from his teacher.
      • Founded "Compañerismo," a secret society for Filipino students, advocating for better education.
    • Rizal's secret mission:
      • Left the Philippines in 1882 on the S.S. Salvadora with a secret mission to observe European life, culture, laws, and government in preparation for liberating the Philippines.
    • Rizal's experiences abroad:
      • Heidelberg, Germany: Worked as an assistant to Dr. Otto Becker at the University Eye Hospital, mastering techniques for diagnosing eye ailments.
      • Berlin, Germany: Studied ophthalmology, learned German culture and government, and met scientists. Worked as an assistant in Dr. Schweigger's clinic and faced financial difficulties.
    • Rizal's first novel, Noli Me Tangere:
      • Completed in 1887
      • Printed in Berlin with financial assistance from his friend, Maximo Viola.
      • Distributed to Filipinos in Europe and the Philippines.
    • Rizal's exile to Dapitan:
      • Exiled from 1892 to 1896 to a remote town in Mindanao.
      • Winnings from a lottery ticket: used the funds to purchase land and support his family.
    • Katipunan's approach:
      • A radical group advocating for a revolution.
      • Led by Andrés Bonifacio.
    • Rizal's role in the Revolution:
      • Rizal was arrested for seditious activities.
      • Rejected Katipunan's plans for an armed uprising.
    • Rizal's execution:
      • December 28, 1896: Rizal was executed by firing squad in Bagumbayan.
      • December 29, 1896: His remains were laid to rest in Luneta.
    • Rizal's novels:
      • Noli Me Tangere: Published in 1887, dedicated to the Philippines and focuses on the social issues and injustices present during Spanish rule.
      • El Filibusterismo: Published in 1891, dedicated to the GOMBURZA and portrays the consequences of inaction and the importance of revolution.

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