12 Questions
Who was Jose's professor in the fourth year of his studies, and how is he described?
Father Francisco Paula de Sanchez
What subjects did Jose study with Father de Sanchez, and what kind of progress did he make?
Mathematics, rhetoric, and Greek. He made significant progress, receiving five medals at the end of the year.
What major did Jose pursue, and what did his philosophy professor advise him to do?
Philosophy. His philosophy professor advised him to abandon poetry.
How did Jose attempt to correct his perceived flaw of being short in stature?
By participating in gymnastics on a regular basis and engaging in fencing.
Who guided Jose in drawing and painting, and what was the name of his sculpture instructor?
Ateneo professor, Peninsula Don Augustin Saez for drawing and painting. Filipino Romualdo de Jesus for sculpture.
How did Jose demonstrate his sword-handling ability after his baccalaureate?
By competing in an exhibition bout with the town's best swordsman.
What type of art was Rizal an expert in, besides clay modeling?
Carving
Who guided Rizal in honing his poetic language during his fourth year at Ateneo?
Professor Father Francisco Paula de Sanchez
What was the title of the poem Rizal wrote as a tribute to Magellan's fleet?
El Embarque: Himno a la Flota de Magallanes
Who was Rizal's favorite teacher at Ateneo?
Father de Sanchez
What subjects did Rizal study under Father de Sanchez during his fourth year at Ateneo?
Mathematics, rhetoric, and Greek
How did Rizal attempt to correct his short stature?
By participating in gymnastics and fencing
Explore Jose's academic journey and his enduring passion for poetry as he excelled in subjects like mathematics, rhetoric, Greek, philosophy, physics, chemistry, and natural history. Discover how his professor, Father Francisco Paula de Sanchez, played a vital role in his educational growth and development.
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