Jose Rizal's Travel Experiences
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Where did Rizal arrive on November 20, 1891?

  • Calamba
  • Hong Kong (correct)
  • Singapore
  • Sandakan
  • What was the description of Rizal's trip?

  • Boring
  • Terrible
  • Heavenly (correct)
  • Unforgettable
  • Why did Rizal want to go home as stated in his letter to his parents on December 1, 1891?

  • Because he was unhappy with his trip
  • Because he missed his family
  • Because he received a letter about the deportation of his family (correct)
  • Because he was ill
  • Who was the governor-general who was replaced by Eulogio Despujol?

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

    What was the name of the project that Rizal was involved in?

    <p>The Borneo Project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who conceived the Liga Filipina?

    <p>Jose Ma.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason for Rizal's departure from Singapore?

    <p>To travel to Hong Kong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the condition of Rizal's mother when she arrived in Hong Kong?

    <p>She showed manifestations of Spanish brutality at the age of 65</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were some of the doctors who sent Rizal gifts or supplies?

    <p>Dr. Lorenzo Marquez, Dr. Ariston Lin, and Dr. Antonio Vergel de Dios</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the company that established a land grant in Borneo?

    <p>British North Borneo Company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of Rizal's project in Borneo?

    <p>To establish a Filipino colony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the association of Filipino patriots in Hong Kong that Rizal was involved with?

    <p>Liga Filipina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Rizal's Trip to Hong Kong

    • Rizal bid farewell to his friends and left Singapore with 600 copies of his work
    • He described his trip as "heavenly"

    Arrival in Hong Kong

    • Arrived in Hong Kong on November 20, 1891, and stayed for almost 7 months
    • Met his old friend, Jose Ma. Basa, during his stay

    Letters and Family News

    • On December 1, 1891, wrote to his parents that he wanted to go home
    • Received a letter from Manuel T. Hidalgo stating that 25 persons, including his family members, were deported from Calamba
    • Received a visit from his father, Paciano, Silvestre Ubaldo, his mother, Lucia, Josefa, and Trinidad before Christmas in 1891
    • His mother, 65, showed signs of brutal Spanish treatment

    Medical Connections

    • Received eye cases from Dr. Lorenzo Marquez
    • Received a book on Diagnostic Pathology from Dr. Ariston Lin
    • Dr. Geminiano de Ocampo, a distinguished ophthalmologist, saw potential in Rizal

    The Borneo Project

    • The cruel administration of Governor-General Weyler, nicknamed "Butcher"
    • Went to Sandakan in the first week of March 1892 to establish a Filipino Colony
    • The British North Borneo Company established a landup to Bangkoga River in Maradu Bay, consisting of 100,000 acres of land area
    • The project was replaced by Governor-General Eulogio Despujol
    • Colonization de British North Borneo, par de Families de Iles Philippines, Proyecto de Colonizacion del British North Borneo por los Filipinos

    Liga Filipina

    • Liga Filipina: an association of Filipino patriots in Hong Kong conceived by Jose Ma. Basa

    Controversy and Return to Manila

    • An article by Eduardo de Lete in La Solidaridad on April 15, 1892, portrayed Rizal as "Cowardly, egoistic, opportunistic – a patriot in words only"
    • Confided his bitterness to Mariano Ponce in a letter dated May 23, 1892
    • Decided to return to Manila to:
      • Confer personally with the Governor on the British North Borneo Colonization Project
      • Establish Liga Filipina in Manila
      • Prove Eduardo de Lete wrong

    Final Days in Hong Kong

    • Spent his birthday in Hong Kong and wrote letters to Dr. Marquez, parents, brethren, and friends on June 20
    • Wrote a letter to Governor Despujol on June 21, facing charges of "anti-religious and anti-patriotic agitation"

    Rizal's Trip to Hong Kong

    • Rizal bid farewell to his friends and left Singapore with 600 copies of his work
    • He described his trip as "heavenly"

    Arrival in Hong Kong

    • Arrived in Hong Kong on November 20, 1891, and stayed for almost 7 months
    • Met his old friend, Jose Ma. Basa, during his stay

    Letters and Family News

    • On December 1, 1891, wrote to his parents that he wanted to go home
    • Received a letter from Manuel T. Hidalgo stating that 25 persons, including his family members, were deported from Calamba
    • Received a visit from his father, Paciano, Silvestre Ubaldo, his mother, Lucia, Josefa, and Trinidad before Christmas in 1891
    • His mother, 65, showed signs of brutal Spanish treatment

    Medical Connections

    • Received eye cases from Dr. Lorenzo Marquez
    • Received a book on Diagnostic Pathology from Dr. Ariston Lin
    • Dr. Geminiano de Ocampo, a distinguished ophthalmologist, saw potential in Rizal

    The Borneo Project

    • The cruel administration of Governor-General Weyler, nicknamed "Butcher"
    • Went to Sandakan in the first week of March 1892 to establish a Filipino Colony
    • The British North Borneo Company established a landup to Bangkoga River in Maradu Bay, consisting of 100,000 acres of land area
    • The project was replaced by Governor-General Eulogio Despujol
    • Colonization de British North Borneo, par de Families de Iles Philippines, Proyecto de Colonizacion del British North Borneo por los Filipinos

    Liga Filipina

    • Liga Filipina: an association of Filipino patriots in Hong Kong conceived by Jose Ma. Basa

    Controversy and Return to Manila

    • An article by Eduardo de Lete in La Solidaridad on April 15, 1892, portrayed Rizal as "Cowardly, egoistic, opportunistic – a patriot in words only"
    • Confided his bitterness to Mariano Ponce in a letter dated May 23, 1892
    • Decided to return to Manila to:
      • Confer personally with the Governor on the British North Borneo Colonization Project
      • Establish Liga Filipina in Manila
      • Prove Eduardo de Lete wrong

    Final Days in Hong Kong

    • Spent his birthday in Hong Kong and wrote letters to Dr. Marquez, parents, brethren, and friends on June 20
    • Wrote a letter to Governor Despujol on June 21, facing charges of "anti-religious and anti-patriotic agitation"

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